Alessandro Farnese: Facts & Related Content


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Also Known As Alessandro Farnese, duca di Parma e Piacenza
Born August 27, 1545 • RomeItaly
Died December 3, 1592 (aged 47) • ArrasFrance
Title / Office governor-general (1578-1592), Spanish Netherlands
House / Dynasty Farnese family
Role In Eighty Years’ War

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Albert VII
archduke of Austria
Cesare Borgia
Cesare Borgia
Italian noble
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres: painting of Joan of Arc
St. Joan of Arc
French heroine
Henry IV, undated copperplate engraving.
Henry IV
king of France
Maurice, prince of Orange
Maurice
stadholder of The Netherlands
Louis of Nassau, panel portrait by an unknown artist, 1574; in the Orange Nassau Museum, Delft, Neth.
Louis of Nassau
Dutch political leader
Juan José de Austria
prime minister of Spain
William Louis
stadholder of Friesland
Konishi Yukinaga
Japanese general
Patrick Sarsfield
Irish Jacobite
Christopher
duke of Württemberg