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Also Known As Holy Constable • Saint Nuno of Saint Mary • Nun’Álvares Pereira
Born June 24, 1360 • Portugal
Died April 1, 1431 (aged 70) • Lisbon • Portugal
Role In Battle of Aljubarrota

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