Garcilaso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega was a Spanish poet, military personnel, writer, diplomat and soldier (1503–1536). He was born in Toledo and died in Nice.
Also recorded as Laso de la Vega · Garcilaso De la Vega · García Laso de la Vega · Garci-Lasso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega

Anónimo español de hacia 1550 · Public domain
- Born
- 1503 · Toledo.
- Died
- 1536 · Nice.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- poet · military personnel · writer · diplomat · soldier
- Fields
- sonnet
- Languages
- Spanish
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Garcilaso de la Vega was a Spanish poet, military personnel, writer, diplomat and soldier (1503–1536). He was born in Toledo and died in Nice.
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Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Laso de la Vega, Garcilaso De la Vega, García Laso de la Vega, Garci-Lasso de la Vega and Lasso de la Vega. His recorded language was Spanish. He was the child of Garcilaso de la Vega and Sancha de Guzmán. He married Elena de Zúñiga. One child is recorded: Lorenzo Suárez de Figueroa. Recorded as poet, military personnel, writer, diplomat and soldier.

la célebre écloga primera de Garcilaso de la vega con su traduction Italiana en el mismo metro Por el conde D. Juan Bautista
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Death of Garcilaso de la Vega at the siege of Le Muy, 1536
Josep Serra i Porsón / Alphonse de Neuville · Historia de España ilustrada, desde su fundación hasta nuestros días o sea, colección de litografías representando los principales hechos históricos de cada época, con texto al dorso / Tomé III (Volum
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1503
Garcilaso de la Vega born at Toledo.
1536
Garcilaso de la Vega died at Nice.
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Toledo.
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Nice.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 16286345-7, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500356030, Garcilaso de la Vega.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q311405: Garcilaso de la Vega
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 16286345-7, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Getty Union List of Artist Names 500356030, Garcilaso de la Vega.The Getty Research Institute
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q311405: Garcilaso de la VegaWikimedia Foundation
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