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: Maria Pita (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Anonymous portrait


Maria Pita (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. Anonymous portrait

Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna in 1589 against the attack of the English Armada commanded by Francis Drake. Anonymous portrait. Maria Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain

Picture No
13752075
Media ID
47831788
Size
3297px x 4736px (7.6MB)
Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Anonymous - Maria Pita House Museum. Corunn - Thaliastock

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