Bernardo de Gálvez: Quick Facts


Facts

Born July 23, 1746 • Spain
Died November 30, 1786 (aged 40) • Mexico City • Mexico
Role In American Revolution

Photos


Painting by Jakob Seisenegger showing Emperor Charles V in ornate Renaissance attire standing beside a large hunting dog, with a green curtain in the background.
Charles V
Holy Roman emperor
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Manuel Pavía y Lacy
Spanish general
Francisco Franco in military uniform and cap, looking slightly to the side in an undated black and white portrait.
Francisco Franco
ruler of Spain
Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
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Manuel de Godoy
prime minister of Spain
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Diego Duque de Estrada
Spanish soldier
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Juan José de Austria
prime minister of Spain
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Juan Prim
Spanish statesman
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Leopoldo O’Donnell, duke de Tetuán
prime minister of Spain
Fernández de Córdoba, Gonzalo
Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
Spanish military commander
Ramon Cabrera, detail of a lithograph
Ramón Cabrera
Spanish political leader
Martínez Campos, Arsenio
Arsenio Martínez Campos
prime minister of Spain
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Gaspar de Portolá
Spanish military officer