Prince Leopold o Hesse-Homburg
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Prince Leopold o Hesse-Homburg | |||||
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Prince o Hesse Homburg | |||||
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Born | 10 Februar 1787 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe | ||||
Dee'd | 2 Mey 1813 Großgörschen | ||||
Spouse | niver mairit | ||||
Issue | nae kent issuè | ||||
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Hoose | Hesse (Homburg branch) | ||||
Faither | Frederick V, Landgrave o Hesse-Homburg | ||||
Mither | Caroline o Hesse-Darmstadt |
Prince Leopold o Hesse-Homburg (10 Februar 1787 – 2 Mey 1813) wis a prince o Hesse-Homburg. He wis a general an wis killed in the Napoleonic wars.
He was born in Homburg, the youngest bairn o Frederick V, Landgrave o Hesse-Homburg an his wife Caroline o Hesse-Darmstadt, auldest dochter o Louis IX, Landgrave o Hesse-Darmstadt.[1]
He an aw five o his brithers fought in the Napoleonic Wars, leading Napoleon tae complain "Everywhere I find a Homburg!"[2]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ (in German) Prinz Leopold Victor Friedrich. In: Johann Isaak von Gerning: Die Lahn- und Main-Gegenden von Embs bis Frankfurt. Wiesbaden 1821,
- ↑ (in German) Barbara Dölemeyer: „Je trouve partout un Hombourg.“ Prinz Leopold und seine Brüder in den Befreiungskriegen. In: Aus dem Stadtarchiv – Vorträge zur Bad Homburger Geschichte, 2000/2001, S. 9–28.
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