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Don John of Austria (Spanish: Juan de Austria, German: Johann von Österreich; 24 February 1547 – 1 October 1578) was the illegitimate son of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Charles V met his son only once, recognizing him in a codicil to his will.
May 14, 2018 · John of Austria (1547-1578), the illegitimate half-brother of King Philip II of Spain, distinguished himself as a military commander, notably at the Battle of Lepanto. The most powerful man in Western Europe in the first half of the 16th century was the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V.
Juan de Austria (born February 24, 1547, Regensburg [Germany]—died October 1, 1578, Bouges, near Namur, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium]) was an illegitimate son of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V and half brother of King Philip II of Spain who, as a Spanish military commander, achieved victory over the Turks in the historic naval Battle ...
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John Joseph of Austria or John of Austria (the Younger) (Spanish: Don Juan José de Austria; 7 April 1629 – 17 September 1679) was a Spanish general and political figure. He was the only illegitimate son of Philip IV of Spain to be acknowledged by the King and trained for military command and political administration.
Don John of Austria ( Spanish: Juan de Austria, German: Johann von Österreich; 24 February 1547 – 1 October 1578) was the illegitimate son of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Charles V met his son only once, recognizing him in a codicil to his will. John became a military leader in the service of his half-brother, King Philip II of Spain ...
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Battle of Lepanto from Famous Sea Fights by John R. Hale The banner of the Holy League, flown by John of Austria on his flagship Real. It is made of blue damask interwoven with gold thread, of a length of 7.3 m and a width of 4.4 m at the hoist.
3 days ago · Overview. John of Austria. (1545—1578) Quick Reference. (Span., Don Juan; 1547–1578), captain general of the Mediterranean Sea and governor general of the Netherlands. Illegitmate son of Emperor Charles V, John was born in Regensburg, raised in Spain ... From: John of Austria in The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation »
