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Medici, Alessandro de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Alessandro de' mĕˈdĭchē, Ital. māˈdēchē [key], 1510?–37, duke of Florence (1532–37); probably an illegitimate son of Lorenzo de' Medici, duke of Urbino. His prominence began when ...Velázquez, Diego de
(Encyclopedia)Velázquez, Diego de vəlăsˈkwĭz, Span. dyāˈgō dā vāläthˈkāth [key], c.1460–1524?, Spanish conquistador, first governor of Cuba, b. Cuéllar, Spain. He sailed with Christopher Columbus on...Balliol, John de
(Encyclopedia)Balliol, John de: see Baliol, John de. ...Rivera, Primo de
(Encyclopedia)Rivera, Primo de: see Primo de Rivera, Miguel. ...Saavedra, Hernandarias de
(Encyclopedia)Saavedra, Hernandarias de: see Arias de Saavedra, Hernando. ...Launay, vicomte de
(Encyclopedia)Launay, vicomte de: see Girardin, Delphine Gay de. ...Guevara, Luis Vélez de
(Encyclopedia)Guevara, Luis Vélez de: see Vélez de Guevara. ...Gonsalvo de Córdoba
(Encyclopedia)Gonsalvo de Córdoba: see Fernández de Córdoba, Gonzalo. ...Néthou, Pic de
(Encyclopedia)Néthou, Pic de: see Aneto, Pico de. ...Ayala, Pedro López de
(Encyclopedia)Ayala, Pedro López de: see López de Ayala. ...Browse by Subject
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