Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz
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Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz, was a renowned 16th-century Spanish admiral celebrated for his undefeated naval career and key role in establishing Spain’s maritime supremacy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz canonical | 2 |
| Álvaro de Bazán the Elder | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish admiral
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human ⓘ military commander ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Habsburg Spain
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Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Spanish maritime expansion in the Atlantic
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Spanish maritime expansion in the Mediterranean ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1526-12-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Granada
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Kingdom of Granada ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| commanded |
Spanish fleet at the Battle of Ponta Delgada
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Spanish fleet in the conquest of the Azores ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Crown of Castile
ⓘ
Spanish monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Monarchy of Spain
|
| deathDate | 1588-02-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Portugal
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Lisbon ⓘ |
| familyName | de Bazán ⓘ |
| father |
Alonso de Bazán
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surface form:
Álvaro de Bazán the Elder
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| givenName | Álvaro ⓘ |
| hasReputation | never lost a naval battle ⓘ |
| honouredIn | statue in Plaza de la Villa, Madrid ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Spanish Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | admiral ⓘ |
| name | Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz self-link ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Marquis of Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| notableFor |
command in the Battle of Lepanto
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conquest of the Azores (1583) ⓘ role in establishing Spanish maritime supremacy ⓘ undefeated naval career ⓘ victory at the Battle of Ponta Delgada ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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naval officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Lepanto
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Battle of Ponta Delgada ⓘ Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ Portuguese succession crisis of 1580 ⓘ
surface form:
War of the Portuguese Succession
|
| planned | early designs for the Spanish Armada ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Philip II of Spain ⓘ |
| styleOfWarfare |
galley warfare
ⓘ
sailing fleet tactics ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia
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Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz
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this entity surface form:
Álvaro de Bazán the Elder