Francisco de Melo
Francisco de Melo | |
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Francisco de Melo as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands. | |
| Born | ? 1597 Estremoz, Portugal |
| Died | 18 December 1651 (aged 54 or 53) Madrid, Spain |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Branch | Spanish Army |
| Years of service | 1638–1645 |
| Rank | Captain General |
| Battles / wars | Thirty Years' War Catalan Revolt |
Dom Francisco de Melo (1597 – 18 December 1651) was a Portuguese nobleman who served as a Spanish general during the Thirty Years' War.