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Carlos Coloma
Spanish military commander, diplomat and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Spanish mountain biker, see Carlos Coloma Nicolás.
Don Carlos II Coloma y de Saa, knight of Santiago, 1st Marquess of Espinar (Alicante, 9 February 1566 – 23 November 1637, Madrid) was a Spanish military commander, diplomat and author. He is also known as a translator of Tacitus.
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