Fadrique de Toledo

1st Marquis of Villanueva de Valdueza

Fadrique de Toledo - Leaders & Politicians born May 30th, 1580
Born
Died

1634
392 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Spain

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Born in 1580, held the title of 1st Marquis of Villanueva de Valdueza. Served as a military officer in various campaigns. Recognized for administrative roles in the Spanish territories during the early 17th century. Actively engaged in improving conditions in areas under his jurisdiction, contributing to the governance of the region beyond military affairs.

Held the title of 1st Marquis of Villanueva de Valdueza

Served in military campaigns during the early 17th century

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