Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma

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1635 – 1689

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Who was Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma?

Alessandro Farnese was an Italian military leader, who was Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1678 until 1682.

He is not to be confused with his better known great-grandfather Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma. This Alessandro was often called Alessandro di Odoardo.

His title was Prince of Parma. His elder brother Ranuccio II was the sixth Duke of Parma and Piacenza .

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Born
Jan 10, 1635
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Nationality
  • Italy
Lived in
  • Parma
Died
Feb 18, 1689
Madrid

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on July 23, 2013

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