Philippe Spinola Count of Bruay | |
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Born | c. 1612 |
Died | Brussels | January 14, 1670
Buried | Chapel Church, Brussels |
Allegiance | Spanish Habsburg |
Years of service | 1627–67 |
Rank | Captain; Maestre de Campo; sergeant-general |
Unit | Regiment Spinola |
Commands | Colonel of his own regiment; governor of Walloon Flanders 1655–67 |
Battles / wars | Siege of Lille (1667) |
Charles-Hippolyte-Philippe Spinola, known as Philippe Spinola (c. 1612–1670) was count of Bruay, baron of Andre, and lord of Kounice, a lordship which he later exchanged for those of Calonne-sur-la-Lys and Viefville, Grandee of Spain and Knight of the Golden Fleece.[1]