Prince Frederick Henry Eugen of Anhalt-Dessau

German prince and military leader

Prince Frederick Henry Eugen of Anhalt-Dessau - German prince and military leader
Born

December 27th, 1705
319 years ago

Died

1781
244 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Germany

Links & References

Served as a notable military leader during the early 18th century. Took part in various campaigns and played a significant role in the Prussian army. Held the position of governor of the principality of Anhalt-Dessau. Engaged in the military strategies that were part of the War of Austrian Succession.

Served as governor of Anhalt-Dessau

Participated in the War of Austrian Succession

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