Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba

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title: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
text: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, known as the Grand Duke of Alba in Spain and Portugal and as the Iron Duke or shortly 'Alva' in the Netherlands, was a Spanish noble, general and diplomat. Alba achieved notoriety for his actions during the Eighty Years' War in the Spanish Netherlands, where his prolonged military campaigns and harsh repression failed to suppress the Dutch Revolt. Born into a prominent Castilian military family, Alba first distinguished himself in the 1535
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description: Spanish military leader and diplomat (1507–1582)
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date created: 2003-09-27T12:14:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T19:06:36Z
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