Victor François de Broglie, 2nd Duke of Broglie
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Victor François de Broglie | |
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| Born | 19 October 1718 Paris, Kingdom of France |
| Died | 30 March 1804 (aged 85) Münster |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of France |
| Service/ | French Army |
| Years of service | fl. 1734–1792 |
| Rank | Marshal of France |
| Battles/wars | War of the Austrian Succession Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War French Revolutionary Wars |
Victor François de Broglie,
In the
Val and Maastricht. At the end of the war, he was made a lieutenant-general.[1]
During the
Reichsfürst from Holy Roman Emperor Francis I.[1]
In 1759, he won the
Louis XVI's minister of war before fleeing France.[citation needed] After his emigration, the duc de Broglie commanded the Army of the Princes for a short time (1792).[1]
Since the duke's eldest son,
third duc de Broglie. He died at Münster
in 1804.
Issue
- Charles-Louis-Victor, prince de Broglie
- Bishop Maurice-Jean de Broglie
See also
- France in the Seven Years War
- France in the American Revolutionary War
Notes
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- ^ a b c d e One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Broglie, de, s.v. Victor François, Duc de Broglie". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 626.
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