Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscoont o Turenne
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne | |
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Viscoont o Turenne | |
A statue o the Viscoont o Turenne bi Augustin Pajou (Pailace o Versailles) | |
Full name
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne | |
Born | 11 September 1611 Château de Sedan, Fraunce |
Dee'd | 27 Julie 1675 (aged 63) Sasbach, Württemberg, Germany |
Buiried | Les Invalides, Paris, Fraunce |
Faither | Henri, Duke o Bouillon |
Mither | Elisabeth o Nassau |
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Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscoont o Turenne often simply Turenne (11 September 1611 – 27 Julie 1675) wis a French Marshal General an the most illustrious member o the Hoose o La Tour d'Auvergne.. His military exploits over his five-decade career earned him a reputation as one o the greatest generals in modern history. He wis buried at the Ryal Basilica o St Denis but Napoleon haed his remain moved tae Les Invalides in Paris where they remain today. He wis a brither o Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke o Bouillon an uncle o the Cardinal de Bouillon an great uncle o the Coont o Évreux. Turenne also worked alongside Louis de Bourbon, Prince o Condé "Le Grand Condé"
Marriage[eedit | eedit soorce]
In 1651 he mairit Charlotte Nompar de Caumont (1623–1666) a dochter o Armand Nompar de Caumont, Duke o La Force, but they haed nae issue.
Teetles an styles[eedit | eedit soorce]
- 11 September 1611 – 27 Julie 1675 The Viscoont o Turenne.
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