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Miguel Ricardo de Álava y Esquivel
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Born 1771 • Vitoria-Gasteiz • Spain
Died 1843 (aged 72) • France
Role In Napoleonic Wars

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Miguel Ricardo de Álava y Esquivel, detail from the Battle of Vitoria monument in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
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