26 July 1582
Battle of Ponta Delgada
Defeats the French-Portuguese fleet off Sao Miguel in the Battle of Ponta Delgada
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Defeats the French-Portuguese fleet off Sao Miguel in the Battle of Ponta Delgada
Serves among the Spanish commanders in the Azores campaign
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