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Born August 20, 1517 • Besançon • France
Died September 21, 1586 (aged 69) • Madrid • Spain

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Margaret of Parma, Philip II, and Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle
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The Great Condé, engraving by Robert Nanteuil, 1662
Louis II de Bourbon, 4 prince de Condé
French general and prince
Hugo Grotius
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd duke de Alba, oil painting by Sir Antony More, 1549; in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels.
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3 duque de Alba
Spanish soldier and statesman
Abercromby, Sir Ralph
Sir Ralph Abercromby
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Saint Hugh of Cluny
French abbot
Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
Spanish cardinal
Fernand Braudel
French historian and educator
Paul IV
Paul IV
pope
Philip V and family
Philip V
king of Spain
Jean Orry
French economist
Louis-Joseph, duc de Vendôme
Louis Joseph, duke of Vendôme
French general
Marie-Anne de la Trémoille, princess des Ursins
French noble
François, count de Cabarrus
Spanish minister
Alonso de la Cueva, marqués de Bedmar
Spanish diplomat
Anton Fugger
German merchant
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Simón Bolívar
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan soldier and statesman
Charles V
Charles V
Holy Roman emperor
Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco
ruler of Spain
Christopher Columbus
Isabella I
queen of Spain