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Also Known As João Carlos Gregório Domingues Vicente Francisco de Saldanha Oliveira e Daum, Duke de Saldanha
Born November 17, 1790 • Portugal
Died November 21, 1876 (aged 86) • London • England
Role In Miguelite Wars • Peninsular War
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