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Alphonse d'Ornano (1548 - 20/21 January 1610) was a Marshal of France, active during the French Wars of Religion.

He was born in Bastelica, Corsica, the son of Sampiero Corso and Vannina d'Ornano. He died in Paris and was buried in Bordeaux. He was the father of Jean-Baptiste d'Ornano.

He was mayor of Bordeaux from 1599 to 1610.

References

1. ^ Vergé-Franceschi, Michel (2004). "Les Ornano : des seigneurs feudataires corso-génois (1498-1610)". Chemins d'outre-mer. Études d'histoire sur la Méditerranée médiévale offertes à Michel Balard (in French). Éditions de la Sorbonne. pp. 847–857. doi:10.4000/books.psorbonne.4019. ISBN 9782859448271.
2. Coste, Laurent (2010). "Les élections dans l'ordre de la noblesse à la jurade de Bordeaux (de 1550 à 1789)". Cahiers de recherches médiévales et humanistes (in French). 20: 197–210. doi:10.4000/crm.12222.

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