Portrait of Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga (Barcelona, August 25, 1528 - Brussels, March 5, 1576) was a Spanish military, sailor, diplomat and politician, governor of the State of Milan and the Netherlands. Mentor of Don Juan of Austria, his work was fundamental for the great victory of the Holy League in the battle of Lepanto. And he was also Major Commander of Castile in the Order of Santiago. History of Philip II of Spain. Old engraving published in Historia de Felipe II by H. Forneron, in 1884

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