Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares

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Spanish statesman nobleman prime minister of Spain royal favourite

Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, was a powerful 17th-century Spanish statesman who effectively governed the Spanish Empire during much of Philip IV’s reign, driving ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful political and military reforms.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares canonical	17
Count-Duke of Olivares	8
Conde-Duque de Olivares	1
Don Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares	1
El Conde-Duque de Olivares	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish statesman ⓘ nobleman ⓘ prime minister of Spain ⓘ royal favourite ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	1643 ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1621 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ surface form: Conde-Duque de Olivares
birthDate	1587-01-06 ⓘ
birthPlace	Rome ⓘ
burialPlace	Monastery of Loeches (originally, later remains disturbed) ⓘ
causeOfDownfall	military defeats and internal revolts in the Spanish Monarchy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Spain ⓘ
court	Court of Madrid ⓘ surface form: Royal court of Madrid
deathDate	1645-07-22 ⓘ
deathPlace	Toro, Zamora, Spain ⓘ
education	University of Salamanca ⓘ
endOfTenure	dismissal from power in 1643 ⓘ
era	17th century ⓘ
familyName	de Guzmán ⓘ surface form: Guzmán
father	Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Olivares ⓘ
fullName	Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel ⓘ
givenName	Gaspar ⓘ
houseOrDynasty	House of Guzmán ⓘ
involvedInConflict	Eighty Years' War ⓘ Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) ⓘ Thirty Years' War ⓘ
knownFor	Union of Arms reform project ⓘ attempting to reform and centralize the Spanish Monarchy ⓘ dominating the government of Spain during the early reign of Philip IV ⓘ fiscal and military reforms of the Spanish Empire ⓘ involvement in the Thirty Years' War ⓘ
monarchServed	Philip IV of Spain ⓘ
mother	María Pimentel ⓘ
nobleTitle	Count of Olivares ⓘ Duke of Sanlúcar la Mayor ⓘ
notableEvent	Portuguese Restoration War ⓘ surface form: Portuguese Restoration War of 1640 outbreak of the Catalan Revolt (Reapers' War) in 1640 ⓘ
patronOf	Diego Velázquez ⓘ
politicalOrientation	absolutist royal centralization ⓘ
portrayedInWork	Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez ⓘ
positionHeld	chief minister of Spain ⓘ member of the Council of State of Spain ⓘ member of the Council of War of Spain ⓘ royal favourite of Philip IV of Spain ⓘ valido of Philip IV of Spain ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sphereOfInfluence	Spanish Empire ⓘ
spouse	Inés de Zúñiga y Velasco ⓘ
style	Count-Duke ⓘ
successorInOffice	Luis de Haro ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philip IV of Spain → advisor → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma → successor → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares → alsoKnownAs → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conde-Duque de Olivares

Catalan Revolt → opponent → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Battle of Lens → commander → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Don Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares

University of Alcalá → hasNotableAlumnus → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Gregorio Marañón → notableWork → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: El Conde-Duque de Olivares

Duke of Alba de Tormes → hasSubsidiaryTitles → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Count of Olivares → notableHolder → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Count of Olivares → notableHolderTitleStyle → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez → depicts → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

subject surface form: Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares

Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez → mainSubjectTitle → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

subject surface form: Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Count-Duke → notableHolder → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Monastery of Loeches (originally, later remains disturbed) → associatedWith → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

subject surface form: Monastery of Loeches

Monastery of Loeches (originally, later remains disturbed) → foundedBy → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

subject surface form: Monastery of Loeches

Duke of Sanlúcar la Mayor → heldBy → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Duke of Sanlúcar la Mayor → notableHolder → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Luis de Haro → relative → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Luis de Haro → uncle → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel → alsoKnownAs → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Inés de Zúñiga y Velasco → spouse → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Inés de Zúñiga y Velasco → relative → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Inés de Zúñiga y Velasco → spouseTitle → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

María Pimentel → positionHeld → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

subject surface form: Gaspar de Guzmán

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Olivares → fatherOf → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Enrique de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Olivares → relative → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

Pau Claris → opponent → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares

Guerra dels Segadors → participant → Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares ⓘ

this entity surface form: Count-Duke of Olivares