Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz

Spanish admiral

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Lived 1526–1588, aged 62Spain
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    1526–1588
    Aged 62
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Updated 2026-08-20

Álvaro de Bazán y Guzmán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz, was a Spanish admiral and nobleman. He took part, among others, in the seizure of the rock of Vélez de la Gomera (1564), the relief to the besieged during the sieges of Oran (1563) and Malta (1565), the Battle of Lepanto (1571), the conquest of Tunis (1573), the incorporation of Portugal to the Spanish monarchy (1580), and the conquest of Terceira (1582).

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