Francisco de Melo
16th/17th-century Portugues nobleman, general of the Spanish Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Portuguese writer, see Dom Francisco Manuel de Mello.
Dom Francisco de Melo (1597 – 18 December 1651) was a Portuguese nobleman who served as a Spanish general during the Thirty Years' War.
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Francisco de Melo | |
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Born | ? 1597 Estremoz, Portugal |
Died | 18 December 1651 (aged 54 or 53) Madrid, Spain |
Allegiance | Spain |
Service/ | Spanish Army |
Years of service | 1638–1645 |
Rank | Captain General |
Battles/wars | Thirty Years' War Catalan Revolt |
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