Diego Brochero

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Diego Brochero (died 30 July 1625, Madrid) was a Spanish seaman originally from Salamanca.

He took part in the 2nd Spanish Armada and the 3rd Spanish Armada.

In 1601 he was an admiral in a Spanish force[1] and oversaw fifteen ships.[2] He was also sent to land troops in Ireland.

See also

  • Siege of Kinsale

Sources

  • Fernández Duro, Cesáreo. La Armada Española desde la unión de los reinos de Castilla y Aragón, Museo Naval, Madrid, 1973.
  1. ^ Journal. Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. 1870. p. 344.
  2. ^ Publications of the Navy Records Society. Navy Records Society. 1902. p. 121.


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