Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma

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Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, was a prominent 16th-century Spanish general and statesman renowned for his successful military campaigns in the Low Countries during the Eighty Years' War.

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instanceOf Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
duke ⓘ
military commander ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
allegiance Spanish Empire ⓘ
birthDate 1545-08-27 ⓘ
birthPlace Rome ⓘ
burialPlace Parma Cathedral ⓘ
campaign relief of Paris (1590) ⓘ
relief of Rouen (1592) ⓘ
causeOfDeath wounds and illness during campaign in France ⓘ
child Odoardo Farnese ⓘ
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
conflict Eighty Years' War ⓘ
French Wars of Religion ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Parma ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
deathDate 1592-12-03 ⓘ
deathPlace Arras ⓘ
linked to: County of Artois
education Spanish court ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
father Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
fullName Alessandro Farnese ⓘ
grandfather Pope Paul III ⓘ
house Farnese ⓘ
knownFor forming the Union of Arras loyal to Spain ⓘ
skillful use of sieges and diplomacy ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
militaryRank captain general ⓘ
monarchServed Philip II of Spain ⓘ
mother Margaret of Parma ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Farnese ⓘ
linked to: Farnese
notableFor military campaigns in the Low Countries during the Eighty Years' War ⓘ
reconquest of much of the southern Netherlands for Spain ⓘ
siege and capture of Antwerp (1585) ⓘ
siege and capture of Maastricht (1579) ⓘ
siege and capture of Tournai (1581) ⓘ
positionHeld Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Parma ⓘ
successor Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
supported Spanish Habsburg rule in the Netherlands ⓘ
title Duke of Guastalla ⓘ
Duke of Parma ⓘ
Duke of Piacenza ⓘ
Prince of Parma ⓘ

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Eighty Years' War → involvedPerson → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Pope Paul III → birthName → Alessandro Farnese ⓘ
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Pope Paul III → parent → Pier Luigi Farnese (the elder) ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Philip III of Spain → positionHeld → Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma → fullName → Alessandro Farnese ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma → title → Duke of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Farnese → notableMember → Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Army of Flanders → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Cologne War → commanders → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands → positionHeldBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Maastricht (1579) → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Maastricht (1579) → belligerentCommander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Maastricht (1579) → commandedBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
relief of Rouen (1592) → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma → child → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma → successor → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Tournai (1581) → hasParticipant → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Tournai (1581) → commandedBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
siege and capture of Antwerp (1585) → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma → predecessor → Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma → father → Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Margaret of Parma → child → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
subject linked to: Margaret of Parma (governor)
Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Parma → spouse → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Margaret of Parma → child → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Siege of Paris (1590) → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
House of Farnese → hasNotableMember → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
House of Farnese → hasNotableMember → Alessandro Farnese (condottiero) ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
House of Farnese → hasNotableMember → Alessandro Farnese (governor of the Netherlands) ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Governor-General of the Netherlands → officeHolder → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Siege of Antwerp → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
subject linked to: siege of Antwerp
Siege of Antwerp → commandedBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
subject linked to: siege of Antwerp
Farnese family → notableMember → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Captain General of the Army of Flanders → officeHolder → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Captain General of the Army of Flanders → officeHolder → Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Maastricht → capturedBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Johanna Maria van der Gheynst → relative → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Johanna Maria van der Gheynst → hasDescendant → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Margherita Farnese → father → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Francisco Verdugo → servedUnder → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Odoardo Farnese → father → Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
subject linked to: Cardinal Odoardo Farnese
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Battle of Zutphen → commander → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Spanish forces during Eighty Years War → commandedBy → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Habsburg–Dutch conflicts in the Low Countries → involvedActor → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Farnese arms (six blue fleurs-de-lis on a gold field) → notableBearer → Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
linked to: Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Ottavio Farnese → child → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Ottavio Farnese → successor → Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma ⓘ