Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien
Prussian general and military leader
Born
Died
1824
202 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Germany
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Born in 1760, this military leader served in the Prussian army during the Napoleonic Wars. Rising through the ranks, commanded troops at various key engagements and played a significant role in Prussia's military strategies. Participated in the battles of Jena and Auerstedt in 1806, directly contributing to the war efforts against Napoleon. After his military career, held influential positions within the army and contributed to military reforms. Died in 1824.
Commanded Prussian forces during Napoleonic Wars
Participated in the battles of Jena and Auerstedt
Contributed to military reforms in Prussia
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