People Who Died in 1792
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Prussian field marshal during the Seven Years' War
Born
January 12th, 1721 304 years ago
Died
1792 233 years ago — 71 years old
Born in 1721, this Prussian field marshal served in the Seven Years' War. Commanded Allied forces against France and played a significant role in several battles. His strategies contributed to notable victories in Europe, particularly at the Battle of Rossbach and the Battle of Minden. After the war, continued military service in various capacities.
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