Carlos, Prince of Asturias, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Prince of Asturias
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Place of Birth: Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain
About Carlos, Prince of Asturias
- Several of the Carlist pretenders to the Spanish throne were also known as Don Carlos. Carlos, Prince of Asturias, also known as Don Carlos (8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir-apparent of King Philip II of Spain.
- His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John III of Portugal.
- Carlos was mentally unstable and was imprisoned by his father in early 1568, dying after half a year of solitary confinement.
- His fate was a theme in Spain's Black Legend, and inspired a play by Friedrich Schiller and an opera by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Alonso Sánchez Coello
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Alonso Sanchez-Coello, Alonso Coello, Alonzo Sánchez Galván y Coello, Alonzo Sanchez Coello, Alonso Sanchez, Alonso Sanchez Coello, Sanchez Coello, Alonzo Sanchez-Coello, Alonsso Sanchez, Alonzo Sánchez Coello, Sánchez Coello, Alonso Sánches Coëllo | ||
| Description | Spanish painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | between circa 1531 and circa 1532 | 8 August 1588 | |
| Location of birth/death | Benifairó de les Valls | Madrid | |
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