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Vicente Cañas y Portocarrero

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12 March 1824

Vicente María Cañas y Portocarrero (1755 – 12 March 1824), also known in some biographies as Diego de Cañas y Portocarrero, VII Duke del Parque, was a Lieutenant-General and a Spanish military leader during the Peninsular War. He commanded the Spanish forces at the battles of Tamames, El Carpio and Alba de Tormes.

He went on to become a deputy and president of Spain's Congreso de los Diputados (November 1822 to December 1822).

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Vicente Cañas y Portocarrero Wikipedia