García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba

First Duke of Alba
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García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba

Summary

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba is a human[1]. He was born on +1424-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1488-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was born on +1424-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba died on +1488-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's father was Fernand Alvarez de Toledo[6].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's mother was María Palomeque Carrillo, Señora del Estado y Villa de Bercimuelle[7].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was married to María Enríquez de Quiñones y Toledo[8].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo[9].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Mencía Enríquez de Toledo[10].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Francesca Alvarez de Toledo[11].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Fernando de Toledo, Señor de Villorias, Grand Falconer[12].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Doña Teresa Alvarez de Toledo[13].
  • A child of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was Doña Maria Enriquez de Toledo[14].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba held citizenship in Kingdom of Castile[15].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's professions included military personnel[4].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba held the position of Count of Salvatierra de Tormes[16].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba held the position of Duke of Alba[17].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's image is recorded as FirstDukeofAlbadetormes-cropped.jpg[18].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba is recorded as male[19].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's family is recorded as House of Alba[21].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of the House of Alvarez de Toledo, duchy of Alba de Tormes, Grandee of Spain.svg[22].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's noble title is recorded as Duke of Alba[23].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's noble title is recorded as Count of Salvatierra de Tormes[24].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's noble title is recorded as Count of Alba de Tormes[25].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's Commons category is recorded as García Álvarez de Toledo y Carrillo de Toledo[26].
  • García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[27].

Body

Origins and Family

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was born on +1424-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Fernand Alvarez de Toledo[6]. His mother was María Palomeque Carrillo, Señora del Estado y Villa de Bercimuelle[7].

Career and Affiliations

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba worked as a military personnel[4]. Positions held include Count of Salvatierra de Tormes[16] and Duke of Alba[17], a nobility of Spain[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1472[30].

Personal Life

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba was married to María Enríquez de Quiñones y Toledo[8]. Children include Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo[9], a military personnel[31], 1460–1531[32], of Spain[33], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[34]; Mencía Enríquez de Toledo[10]; Francesca Alvarez de Toledo[11]; Fernando de Toledo, Señor de Villorias, Grand Falconer[12]; Doña Teresa Alvarez de Toledo[13]; and Doña Maria Enriquez de Toledo[14].

Death and Burial

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba died on +1488-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Who were García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's parents?

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's father was Fernand Alvarez de Toledo[6]. García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's mother was María Palomeque Carrillo, Señora del Estado y Villa de Bercimuelle[7].

Who was García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba married to?

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba's spouses include María Enríquez de Quiñones y Toledo[8].

What did García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba do for work?

García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba worked as military personnel[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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