ulate ▁in ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Navar re . ▁In ▁ 1 6 0 2 ▁E ulate ▁travel led ▁to ▁Fland ers ▁at ▁his ▁own ▁exp ense ▁and ▁en list ed ▁in ▁the ▁army ▁of ▁Albert ▁VII , ▁Arch du ke ▁of ▁Austria . ▁He ▁fought ▁with ▁valor ▁in ▁the ▁brut al ▁and ▁prot ract ed ▁Sie ge ▁of ▁Ost end , ▁and ▁was ▁twice ▁wounded . ▁He ▁served ▁under ▁Am bro gio ▁Sp in ola , ▁ 1 st ▁Mar quis ▁of ▁the ▁Bal b ases ▁in ▁two ▁exped itions ▁into ▁F ries land , ▁again ▁distingu ishing ▁himself ▁for ▁his ▁bra very . ▁In ▁ 1 6 0 8 ▁he ▁was ▁given ▁a ▁certificate ▁test ifying ▁to ▁his ▁excellent ▁character ▁and ▁service , ▁and ▁was ▁allowed ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁Spain . ▁ ▁E ulate ▁was ▁a ▁captain ▁in ▁the ▁Spanish ▁fleet ▁from ▁ 1 6 0 8 ▁to ▁ 1 6 1 7 . ▁He ▁married ▁do ña ▁María ▁de ▁Alb iz u ▁y ▁Dí az ▁de ▁J á ure gui , ▁and ▁they ▁had ▁three ▁children : ▁Juan ▁Ál vare z ▁de ▁E ulate ▁y ▁Alb iz u ▁was ▁bapt ized ▁ 2 3 ▁July ▁ 1 6 1 2 , ▁María ▁was ▁bapt ized ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁April ▁ 1 6 1 7 ▁and ▁Y er ón imo ▁was ▁bapt ized ▁ 1 4 ▁May ▁ 1 6 3 0 . ▁In ▁ 1 6 1 7 ▁he ▁was ▁made ▁an ▁art illery ▁captain ▁and ▁sa iled ▁to ▁New