# Luis de Córdova y Córdova

> Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova, sometimes spelt Córdoba was a Spanish Navy officer. Known for his service in the Navy during the Anglo-Spanish War, his best remembered actions were the capture of two merchant convoys totalling 79 ships between 1780 and 1782, including the capture of 55 ships from a convoy composed of Indiamen, and other cargo ships 60 leagues off Cape St. Vincent. In 1782 he battled the Royal Navy to a stalemate at the Battle of Cape Spartel, but failed to prevent the British relieving the Great Siege of Gibraltar.

*Spanish admiral (1706-1796)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1706-02-08
- **Died:** 1796-07-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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- [Luis de Córdova y Córdova](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_C%C3%B3rdova_y_C%C3%B3rdova)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3068000)

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