Alfonso Pérez de Vivero, 3rd Count of Fuensaldaña

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Alfonso Pérez de Vivero y Menchaca
Count of Fuensaldaña
Lucas Vorsterman
(I), produced ca. 1640–1661
Born1603
Valladolid
Died21 November 1661
Cambrai
Occupationcommander and statesman

Alfonso Pérez de Vivero (Valladolid, 1603 – Cambrai, 21 November 1661), Count of Fuensaldaña, was a Spanish soldier, nobleman and officeholder.

In 1632, when in his late twenties, he went to Flanders with a commission as captain of a company in the

Governor of Milan
from 1656 to 1660. In 1660 he retired from public life, withdrawing to Cambrai, where he died.

Sources

  • Fernando González de León, The Road to Rocroi: Class, Culture and Command in the Spanish Army of Flanders (History of Warfare 52; Brill, Leiden, 2009)

External links

  • Portrait engraved by
    Cornelius Galle the Younger
    .
Political offices
Preceded by
Cardinal Teodoro Trivulzio
Governor of the Duchy of Milan

1656–1660
Succeeded by