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Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3 duque de Alba: Facts & Related Content
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| Also Known As | Duke of Alba • Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3er duque de Alva |
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| Born | October 29, 1507 • Spain |
| Died | December 11, 1582 (aged 75) • Lisbon • Portugal |
| Title / Office | governor-general (1567-1573), Netherlands |
| Role In | Eighty Years’ War • Italian Wars |
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