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Valdez

A Spanish acquaintance of Felipe's family.

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First appearance: VI: Don Felipe Hénarez to Don Fernand

Valdez shows up with force in VI: Don Felipe Hénarez to Don Fernand. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The admiral who escaped on an English vessel, mentioned in the context of the Spanish political situation.
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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