1583 Took part in the landing and conquest of Terceira, having himself reconnoitred its coast.
1588 Commanded the Guipuzcoa Squadron and, with Recalde, he was second in command of the Spanish Armada. His ship caught fire and had to be abandoned. He died at sea on the return journey.
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miguel, oquendo, segura, spanish, admiral, born, sebastián, gipuzkoa, 1534, died, 1588, when, returning, from, spanish, armada, campaign, born1534san, sebastián, spanish, empiredied1588, aged, seaoccupationadmiralknown, forparticipating, spanish, armada, campa. Miguel de Oquendo y Segura was a Spanish Admiral Born in San Sebastian Gipuzkoa in 1534 died at sea in 1588 when returning from the Spanish Armada campaign Miguel de OquendoBorn1534San Sebastian Spanish EmpireDied1588 aged 53 54 At seaOccupationAdmiralKnown forParticipating in the Spanish Armada campaignChildrenAntonio de OquendoHe was the father of Admiral Antonio de Oquendo Principal events of his life edit1575 Took part with his own ship in the voyage of Oran 1582 As Captain General of the Guipuzcoa Squadron took part in the Battle of Terceira under Alvaro de Bazan 1583 Took part in the landing and conquest of Terceira having himself reconnoitred its coast 1588 Commanded the Guipuzcoa Squadron and with Recalde he was second in command of the Spanish Armada His ship caught fire and had to be abandoned He died at sea on the return journey nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to the military of Spain is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Miguel de Oquendo amp oldid 1081266103, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
