Prince Benedetto
Duke of Chablais

Born
June 21st, 1741
284 years ago
Died
1808
217 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1741, this individual became Duke of Chablais and played a significant role in the political and social landscape of Italy during the 18th century. He was involved in the administration of local affairs and held various noble titles throughout his life. The Duke took part in the cultural and political movements of his time, contributing to the discourse on governance and royal duties. His connections with the royal family helped to solidify his status within the aristocracy of the region.
Held the title of Duke of Chablais
Participated in 18th-century Italian politics
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