Filippo Spinola, 2nd Marquis Of The Balbases
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Filippo Spinola, 2nd Marquis of Los Balbases (17 July 1594 in
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– 8 August 1659 in
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) was a
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, duke of San Severino, a Knight of the
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, General of the Spanish Army and President of the
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. He was the son of
Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases Ambrogio Spinola Doria, 1st Marquess of Los Balbases and 1st Duke of Sesto (1569 – 25 September 1630) was an Italian military leader and nobleman of the Republic of Genoa, who served as a Spanish general and won a number of important battles. ...
(Genoa, Italy, 1569 – 25 September 1630), 1st duke of Sesto (title awarded in Naples on 2 April 1612), made a
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on 17 December 1621 with his marquisate, Conqueror of
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, also a Knight of the
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, 1631, and Giovanetta Bacciadone y Doria (1597–1615). Filippo married Gironima Doria having five boys and one girl, later a nun, the third one being the first to survive after his childhood, and being therefore known as
Paolo Vincenzo Spínola, 3rd marquis of Los Balbases Paolo Spinola or Pablo Spínola Doria (24 February 1628 – 24 December 1699), 3rd Marquis of the Los Balbases, Balbases and 3rd Count Sesto, Duke of San Severino and Sesto, was a Spanish nobility, Spanish nobleman of Italian people, Italian desce ...
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, after February 1628 –
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, 23 December 1699).


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