Portrait of Álvaro de Bazán y Guzmán (Granada, Spain; December 12, 1526 - Lisbon, Portugal; February 9, 1588), I Marquis de Santa Cruz, Great of Spain, II Lord of the Villages of Viso and Valdepeñas, Senior Commander of León and de Villamayor, Alhambra and La Solana in the Order of Santiago; member of the Council of His Majesty Felipe II, captain general of the Ocean Sea and the people of war of the Kingdom of Portugal, was a military and Spanish admiral of the sixteenth century famous for the use of war galleons, for using infantry for the first time marine to perform amphibious operations an


Portrait of Álvaro de Bazán y Guzmán (Granada, Spain; December 12, 1526 - Lisbon, Portugal; February 9, 1588), I Marquis de Santa Cruz, Great of Spain, II Lord of the Villages of Viso and Valdepeñas, Senior Commander of León and de Villamayor, Alhambra and La Solana in the Order of Santiago; member of the Council of His Majesty Felipe II, captain general of the Ocean Sea and the people of war of the Kingdom of Portugal, was a military and Spanish admiral of the sixteenth century famous for the use of war galleons, for using infantry for the first time marine to perform amphibious operations and for never having been defeated. History of Philip II of Spain. Old engraving published in Historia de Felipe II by H. Forneron, in 1884


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