PESCARA, FERDINANDO FRANCESCO D'AVALOS, MARCHESE DI

fārdēnänˈdō fränchāsˈkō däväˈlōs märkāˈzā thē pāskäˈrä, 1490?–1525, Spanish-Neapolitan general in the Italian Wars. He served Charles V, Holy Roman emperor and king of Spain, and was chiefly responsible for the brilliant Spanish victory over Francis I of France at Pavia (1525). His wife was Vittoria Colonna.

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...appendix. 7. Alfonso dAvalos (1502-46), Marchese del Vasto e di Pescara, was cousin to Vittoria Colonnas husband, Ferdinando Francesco dAvalos (1489-1525), Marchese di Pescara. Vittoria Colonna...


 

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PESCARA, FERDINANDO FRANCESCO DAVALOS, MARCHESE DI fardenan do franchas ko dava los marka za the paska ra, 1490? 1525, Spanish-Neapolitan general in the Italian Wars. He served...
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