Prince Louis

Duke of Nemours, military leader

Prince Louis - Duke of Nemours, military leader
Born

October 25th, 1814
210 years ago

Died

1896
129 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

France

Links & References

Born in 1814, served as a military officer in the French Army. Participated in the Crimean War, contributing to significant battles. Played a role in the political and military affairs of France during the 19th century. Engaged in various military campaigns and held prominent positions within the army, notably during the time of the Second Empire. Authored works on military strategy and tactics, sharing insights gained from extensive experience in the field.

Served in the Crimean War

Held the title of Duke of Nemours

Contributed to military strategy writings

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