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The Duke of Alba

by Henry Kamen

2004 204 pages eng

Biography & Memoir History
Spain, history Statesmen, biography Nobility Statesmen Biography History

"Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, the third duke of Alba (1507-82), is known in history as 'the butcher of Flanders'. The general who carried out Philip II's repressive policies in the Netherlands, he was responsible for the massacre of thousands of men, women and children, considering it better to lay …

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