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Spanish poet (1503-1536)

Also known as: Garci-Lasso de la Vega, Garcia Laso de la Vega, Garcia Lasso de la Vega, García Suárez de Figueroa, Garcias Lasus de la Vega, Garcilaso de la Vego

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Known works

Poems
La traduzion del Indio de los tres Dialogos de amor
Cartas, documentos y escrituras de Garcilaso de la Vega y de sus familiares
Garcilaso de la Vega y su escuela poetica
Geschichte der Ynkas, Könige von Peru