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
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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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