Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba, known as the Grand Duke of Alba in Spain and Portugal and as the Iron Duke or shortly 'Alva' in the Netherlands and Belgium, was a Spanish military officer, statesman and diplomat.

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Occupation: military officer, military personnel, diplomat, politician
Position held: Constable of Portugal, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Governor of Milan, viceroy of Naples
Citizenship: Spain, Kingdom of Portugal
Born: October 29, 1507

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Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba

Spanish military tactician and diplomat (1507-1582)

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About Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba

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Occupation: military officer, military personnel, diplomat, politician
Position held: Constable of Portugal, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, Governor of Milan, viceroy of Naples
Citizenship: Spain, Kingdom of Portugal
Born: October 29, 1507

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