Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
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Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba was a renowned late 15th–early 16th century Spanish general, nicknamed "El Gran Capitán," who revolutionized military tactics and led Spain to major victories in Italy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish nobleman
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general → historical figure → human → military commander → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Crown of Castile
NERFINISHED
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Spain → |
| dateOfBirth | 1453-09-01 → |
| dateOfDeath | 1515-12-02 → |
| employer |
Ferdinand II of Aragon
NERFINISHED
→
Isabella I of Castile → |
| fullName |
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
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surface form: "Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Enríquez de Aguilar"
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| influenced |
Spanish Habsburg military system
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development of early modern European warfare → |
| knownFor |
development of early tercio-style infantry
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reorganizing Spanish armies into combined-arms formations → service to the Catholic Monarchs → victories in the Italian Wars → |
| languageSpoken | Spanish → |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes → |
| memberOf | House of Aguilar → |
| militaryBranch | Castilian army → |
| militaryRank | captain general → |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish → |
| nickname | El Gran Capitán → |
| nobleTitle |
Count of Cabra (by family)
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Duke of Andría → Duke of Santángelo NERFINISHED → Duke of Terranova → |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Cerignola
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Battle of Garigliano →
surface form: "Battle of Garigliano (1503)"
campaigns in Calabria → siege of Naples (1495–1496) → |
| notableWork | reform of Spanish infantry tactics → |
| occupation |
general
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military strategist → soldier → |
| participantIn |
Granada War
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surface form: "Conquest of Granada"
First Italian War (1494–1495) →
surface form: "First Italian War"
Italian Wars → Italian War of 1499–1504 →
surface form: "Second Italian War"
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| placeOfBirth |
Crown of Castile
NERFINISHED
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Córdoba Province →
surface form: "Córdoba (province)"
Montilla NERFINISHED → |
| placeOfDeath |
Crown of Castile
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Granada → Loja → |
| positionHeld | Viceroy of Naples → |
| religion | Roman Catholicism → |
| residence |
Loja
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Naples → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
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this entity surface form: "Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba y Enríquez de Aguilar"