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Francisco Serrano y Domínguez, duke de la Torre
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Born December 17, 1810 • Cádiz • Spain
Died November 26, 1885 (aged 74) • Madrid • Spain • (Anniversary in 5 days)
Political Affiliation Liberal Union
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Miguel Ricardo de Álava y Esquivel, detail from the Battle of Vitoria monument in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
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Leopoldo O’Donnell, duke de Tetuán
prime minister of Spain
Charles V
Charles V
Holy Roman emperor
Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco
ruler of Spain
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd duke de Alba, oil painting by Sir Antony More, 1549; in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels.
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3 duque de Alba
Spanish soldier and statesman
Bernardo de Gálvez
Spanish colonial administrator
Manuel de Godoy
prime minister of Spain
Samaranch, Juan António
Juan Antonio Samaranch, marquis de Samaranch
Spanish businessman and public official
Baltazar de Zúñiga
Spanish diplomat and statesman
Baldomero Espartero, prince de Vergara
regent of Spain
Diego Duque de Estrada
Spanish soldier
Juan José de Austria
prime minister of Spain
José Moñino y Redondo, conde de Floridablanca
Spanish statesman
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo
Spanish writer and diplomat
Juan Prim
Spanish statesman
Fernández de Córdoba, Gonzalo
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
Spanish military commander
Ramon Cabrera, detail of a lithograph
Ramón Cabrera
Spanish political leader
Manuel Pavía y Lacy
Spanish general
Martínez Campos, Arsenio
Arsenio Martínez Campos
prime minister of Spain