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Biography of Alba, Duke of
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Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1507-1582), or Alva, was a Spanish general and statesman. Known as the Iron Duke because of his ruthlessness, he almost succeeded in putting down the rising in the Low Countries against Spain. Fernando...


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House of Alba Information
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The House of Alba (es: La Casa de Alba) is an important aristocratic family of Spanish origin who can trace back their ancestry to 1429, when the first 'Alba' was made Lord of the City of Alba de Tormes. In 1492, it was a member of this family, the...


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The House of Bernarda Alba.
08/19/2002: 1,003 words, approx. 3 pages
(MARK TAPER FORUM; 760 SEATS; $44 TOP) HOLLYWOOD A Center Theater Group/ Music Center of Los Angeles County and Mark Taper Forum presentation in one act of a play by Federico Garcia Lorca, adapted by Chay Yew. Directed by Lisa Peterson; set,...
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The House of Bernarda Alba.(Theater Review)
03/21/2005: 836 words, approx. 3 pages
THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA (NATIONAL THEATER: LYTTELTON; 898 SEATS; 35 [pounds sterling] ($67.50) TOP) LONDON A National Theater presentation of a play by Federico Garcia Lorca in three acts in a new version by David Hare. Directed by Howard Davies....
 


 

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