Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Gaspar de Guzman Biography and Timeline

Follow Gaspar de Guzman through 6 dated historical records for Spain.

Gaspar de Guzman, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1640–1640Years on this page

1640

Union of Arms Crisis

Count-Duke · Chief Minister Of Spain · Madrid · Government / Government of Spain

His centralising policies intensify opposition in Catalonia and Portugal

Role range: 1621-1643

Invasion of Brazil

Count-Duke · Chief Minister of Spain · Madrid · Government / Government of Spain

Organizes an Armada to attack the Dutch in Brazil but it is defeated

Rebellion of Portugal

Count-Duke · Chief Minister of Spain · Lisbon · Government / Government of Spain

Attempts Castilianization of the Spanish monarchy & provokes the rebellion of Portugal

Role range: 1634-1659

Rebellion of truce during Portugals

Count-Duke · Chief Minister of Spain · Portugal · Government / Government of Spain

The Dutch sign a 10 year truce during Portugals rebellion against Spain

Capture of Arras

Count-Duke · Chief Minister of Spain · Artois · Warfare / Franco-Habsburg War

Spain surrenders Artois to France

Role range: 1634-1659

Rebellion of truce during Portugals

Count-Duke · Chief Minister of Spain · Portugal · Warfare / Military

The Dutch sign a 10 year truce during Portugals rebellion against Spain

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.