Federico Gravina

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Federico Gravina was a Spanish admiral best known for commanding Spanish forces in the Napoleonic era, including at the Battle of Trafalgar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish admiral
human
activeYears 1770s–1805
allegiance Kingdom of Spain
associatedWith Cádiz naval base
Spanish monarchy
surface form: Spanish Bourbon monarchy
burialPlace Cadiz
surface form: Cádiz
causeOfDeath wounds sustained at the Battle of Trafalgar
commanded Spanish fleet at Trafalgar
ship Príncipe de Asturias
countryOfCitizenship Spain
dateOfBirth 1756-08-12
dateOfDeath 1806-03-09
era Napoleonic era
familyName Gravina
givenName Federico
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish Navy
militaryRank Admiral
nobleTitle Duke of San Miguel
Prince of Gravina
notableBattle Battle of Trafalgar
notableFor leading the combined Franco-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar alongside Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
notableWork command of Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar
occupation naval officer
participatedIn Battle of Trafalgar
Napoleonic Wars
War of the First Coalition
War of the Second Coalition
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Sicily
Palermo
placeOfDeath Cadiz
surface form: Cádiz

Spain
positionHeld Admiral of the Spanish fleet at Cádiz
Spanish ambassador to France
Spanish ambassador to the Holy See
religion Roman Catholicism
servedUnder Charles IV of Spain
Ferdinand VII of Spain
wasWoundedIn Battle of Trafalgar

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