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Aragona, Carlo d', duca di Terranova, 1520-1599

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1520 - 1599
  • Usage: 1520 - 1599
  • Usage: 1520 - 1599
  • Usage: 1520 - 1599
  • Usage: 1520 - 1599

biographical statement

Citation:
Magnus Siculus, 2012: front flap (Carlo d'Aragona Tagliavia) p. ix (known as Magnus Siculus)

SBN database, Apr. 4, 2013: (hdg.: Aragona, Carlo d', duca di Terranova; usage: Carlo d'Aragona duca di Terranova; variants: Aragona Tagliavia, Carlo d'; Aragon, Carlos de; Terranova, Carlo Aragona Tagliavia, duca di)

Wikipedia WWW Site, Apr. 4, 2013: italiano, Carlo d'Aragona Tagliavia entry (b. 1520 in Palermo, Italy; d. 1599)

Wikipedia, via WWW, July 19, 2013 (Carlo d'Aragona Tagliavia; parents: Giovanni Tagliavia, count of Castelvetrano, and Antonia de Aragon, only daughter of Carlos de Aragon, marquis of Avola, and Duke of Terranova; m. Margherita Ventimiglia; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece; served as governor of Duchy of Milan, 1583-1592; Viceroy of Sicily, 1556-1568, 1571-1577; Viceroy of Catalonia, 1581-1582; d. 1599 in Madrid)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Paolo Sfondrati correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 518
Scope and Contents

Contains letters written and received by Sfondrati during his service as ambassador to the Duke of Savoy. Among his correspondents were Carlo d'Aragona Tagliavia, governor of Milan, and François de Vergy, governor of Burgundy. Materials focus on relationship between Spanish holdings and Savoy, and date from between 1581 and 1584.

Dates: 1581-1584