# Diego García de Paredes

> Diego García de Paredes (1468–1533) was a Spanish soldier, mercenary and duelist. He played a distinguished role in the Spanish armies during the Italian Wars, the Mediterranean conflicts against the Ottoman Empire, and the early wars of Emperor Charles V. Known as the "Extremaduran Samson" and the "Spanish Hercules", he was celebrated by his great strength, battle feats and long history of duels, eventually becoming a figure of legend in the Spanish and Italian armies.

*Spanish soldier*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1466-03-20
- **Died:** 1534
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Diego García de Paredes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garc%C3%ADa_de_Paredes)
- [Diego García de Paredes (1468-1533)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garc%C3%ADa_de_Paredes_(1468-1533))
- [Diego García de Paredes](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garc%C3%ADa_de_Paredes)
- [Diego García de Paredes](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garc%C3%ADa_de_Paredes)
- [Diego García de Paredes (militare 1468)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Garc%C3%ADa_de_Paredes_(militare_1468))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1624915)

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