Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels
Noble person
1812 – 1875
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Who was Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels?
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and in the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. As Commissioner General of the Adelsverein, he spearheaded the establishment of colonies of German immigrants in Texas. Prince Solms named New Braunfels, Texas in honor of his homeland.
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- Born
- Jul 27, 1812
Neustrelitz - Parents
- Spouses
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Germany
- United States of America
- Died
- Nov 13, 1875
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on July 23, 2013
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