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Ambrosio Boccanegra

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Spanish admiral

Lived 1300 to 1373 · aged 73
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Ambrosio Boccanegra was a Castilian sailor of Genoese origin from the Boccanegra family. He was the nephew of Simone Boccanegra, the first Doge of Genoa, son of Egidio Bocanegra, who in 1341 went to Castile with a fleet in support of King Alfonso XI of Castile.

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Ambrosio Boccanegra was a Castilian sailor of Genoese origin from the Boccanegra family. He was the nephew of Simone Boccanegra, the first Doge of Genoa, son of Egidio Bocanegra, who in 1341 went to Castile with a fleet in support of King Alfonso XI of Castile. He commanded the Castilian forces at the Battle of La Rochelle in 1372 and defeated the Portuguese at the Battle of Lisbon (1373), during the Second Fernandine War.

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Lived 1300 to 1373 · aged 73
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