Prince Frederick Henry Eugen of Anhalt-Dessau
German prince and military leader
Born
Died
1781
245 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Germany
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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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