Fadrique de Toledo, 1st Marquess of Valdueza
The Marquess of Valdueza | |
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Detail of the work on canvas The Recovery of the Island of Saint Kitts (1634), Museo del Prado, Madrid, by painter Félix Castello (1595–1651), showing the portrait of Fadrique de Toledo | |
| Full name | Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo-Osorio y Hurtado de Mendoza |
| Born | 30 May 1580 Naples, Kingdom of Naples, Spanish Italy (present-day Italy) |
| Died | 11 December 1634 (aged 54) Madrid, Spain |
| Noble family | House of Toledo |
| Spouse(s) |
Elvira Ponce de León y Toledo y Mendoza
(m. 1627) |
| Issue others... | Fadrique Alvarez de Toledo-Osorio y Ponce de León, 7th Marquess of Villafranca |
| Father | Pedro Álvarez de Toledo-Osorio y Colonna, 5th Marquess of Villafranca |
| Mother | Elvira de Mendoza y Mendoza |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spanish Empire |
| Branch/service | Spanish Navy |
| Years of service | c. 1600–1634 |
| Rank | Captain general |
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Fadrique de Toledo Osorio, 1st Marquess of Valdueza (30 May 1580 – 11 December 1634), was a Spanish Navy officer and nobleman. He was a Knight of the Order of Santiago and became Captain General of the Spanish Navy at the age of 37.