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Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau
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For his nephew, see Prince Frederick of the Netherlands.
Prince Frederik of Orange-Nassau (English: William George Frederick, Dutch: Willem George Frederik; 15 February 1774 – 6 January 1799) was a Dutch and Austrian general during the War of the First Coalition. He died in exile of a fever while serving in Padua, Italy.
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Prince of Orange-Nassau | |||||
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Born | (1774-02-15)15 February 1774 The Hague, Dutch Republic | ||||
Died | 6 January 1799(1799-01-06) (aged 24) Padua, Veneto, Italy | ||||
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House | Orange-Nassau | ||||
Father | William V, Prince of Orange | ||||
Mother | Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia | ||||
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Service/ | Dutch States Army Imperial Army | ||||
Years of service | 1792–1795 1796–1799 | ||||
Rank | General of Cavalry Feldzeugmeister | ||||
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars | ||||
Awards | Military Order of Maria Theresa | ||||
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