Ottavio Piccolomini
Italian nobleman (1599–1656) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ottavio Piccolomini, 1st Duke of Amalfi (11 November 1599 – 11 August 1656) was an Italian nobleman whose military career included service as a Spanish general and then as a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Ottavio Piccolomini | |
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Born | (1599-11-11)11 November 1599 Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany[1] |
Died | 11 August 1656(1656-08-11) (aged 56) Vienna, Austria[2] |
Allegiance | Spain Holy Roman Empire |
Years of service | 1616–1656 |
Rank | Generalfeldmarschall |
Battles/wars | Thirty Years' War
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Awards | Order of the Golden Fleece |
Spouse(s) | Maria Benigna Francisca of Saxe-Lauenburg |
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