Jacques-Nompar de Caumont
French Marshal and Duc de La Force
Born
October 30th, 1558
466 years ago
Died
1652
373 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
France
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Born in 1558, served as marshal of France and played significant roles during the French Wars of Religion. Known for military leadership and strategy, particularly in royal campaigns. The noble title Duc de La Force was conferred as recognition for contributions to the crown. Advocated for royal authority in turbulent times and commanded respect within the military ranks.
Served as Marshal of France
Held the title Duc de La Force
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