Louis, Count of Clermont

Noble person

1709 – 1771

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Who was Louis, Count of Clermont?

Louis de Bourbon was a member of the cadet Bourbon-Condé branch of the French royal house. He is known for leading French forces in Germany during the Seven Years' War where he took command in 1758 following the failed French Invasion of Hanover. He was unable to break through Ferdinand of Brunswick's Anglo-German army and captured Hanover. He was Count of Clermont from birth.

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Born
Jun 15, 1709
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  • France
Died
Jun 16, 1771

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on July 23, 2013

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