Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva (1508-1582), Spanish general and statesman
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Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva (1508-1582), Spanish general and statesman
Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva (1508-1582), Spanish general and statesman. As governor of the Netherlands from 1567-1573, he enforced brutal anti-Protestant rule, executing some 18, 000 people as heretics. This Dutch engraving shows Alva embracing the figure of Babylon, intended to represent the corruption of the Papacy
Media ID 14841420
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Alba Alvarez Babylon Corruption Duke Duke Of Alba Duke Of Alva Embracing Governor Of The Netherlands Persecution Protestantism Religious Persecution Repression Toledo Tyranny
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