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COMMANDER // 1882–1952

Duke of Seville

lieutenant generalSpainNationalist Spain1 battle1 war

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1882 – 1952

1890190019101920193019401950Spanish Civil War · 1936-1939Battle of Málaga — February 3, 1937 · Nationalist Spain · Spanish Civil War

Active service 1937 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 55.

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Francisco de Borbón y de la Torre was a Spanish aristocrat, military officer and member of parliament in Spain. He was a cousin of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and was styled as Duke of Seville by virtue of his marriage in 1907 to the 4th Duchess of Seville. In 1935, he was authorised by King Alfonso XIII to accept the appointment as Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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