Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases

Italian general (1569–1630)
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Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases
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Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases

Summary

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases is a human[1]. His place of birth was Genoa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1569[3]. He died in Castelnuovo Scrivia[4]. He died on September 25, 1630[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and soldier[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was born in Genoa[2].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases passed away in Castelnuovo Scrivia[4].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was born on January 1, 1569[3].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases died on September 25, 1630[5].
  • Burial took place at Castelnuovo Scrivia[9].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's father was Filippo Spinola[10].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was married to Giovanetta Bacciadonne[11].
  • Among Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's spouses was Marie d'Aumale[12].
  • A child of Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was Filippo Spinola, 2nd Marquis of the Balbases[13].
  • A child of Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was Agustín de Spínola Basadone[14].
  • A child of Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases was Polissena Spinola[15].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases held citizenship in Spain[16].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases worked as a military officer[6].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's professions included soldier[7].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases held the position of Governor of Milan[17].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases held the position of Marquis of the Balbases[18].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases held the position of Duke of Sesto[19].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[20].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases received the Knight of the Order of Santiago[21].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases is recorded as male[22].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's family is recorded as House of Spinola[24].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's noble title is recorded as Marquis of the Balbases[25].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's noble title is recorded as Duke of Sesto[26].
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's military branch is recorded as infantry[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Genoa[2], Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases… he was born on January 1, 1569[3]. His father was Filippo Spinola[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and soldier[7]. Positions held include Governor of Milan[17], a noble title[28]; Marquis of the Balbases[18], a nobility of Spain[29], founded in 1621[30]; and Duke of Sesto[19], a nobility of Spain[31], founded in 1612[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[20], a grade of an order[33] and Knight of the Order of Santiago[21], a position[34], in Spain[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Giovanetta Bacciadonne[11] and Marie d'Aumale[12]. Children include Filippo Spinola, 2nd Marquis of the Balbases[13], a soldier[36], 1594–1659[37], of Spain[38], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[39]; Agustín de Spínola Basadone[14], a Catholic priest[40], 1597–1649[41], of Spain[42]; and Polissena Spinola[15], a housewife[43], 1600–1637[44].

Death and Burial

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases died on September 25, 1630[5]. He passed away in Castelnuovo Scrivia[4]. He is buried at Castelnuovo Scrivia[9].

Why It Matters

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases born?

Born in Genoa[2], Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases…

Where did Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases die?

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases passed away in Castelnuovo Scrivia[4].

Who were Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's parents?

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's father was Filippo Spinola[10].

Who was Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases married to?

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases's spouses include Giovanetta Bacciadonne[11] and Marie d'Aumale[12].

What did Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases do for work?

Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases worked as military officer[6] and soldier[7].

What awards did Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[20] and Knight of the Order of Santiago[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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