French Military Personnel of the Seven Years' War - Victor-Francois, 2nd Duc de Broglie, Louis Joseph, Prince of Conde (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Victor-Francois, 2nd duc de Broglie, Louis Joseph, Prince of Conde, Paul Francois de Quelen de la Vauguyon, Francois-Marie Picote de Belestre, Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu, Pierre Francois Sauret, Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre, Francois Christophe de Kellermann, Hubert de Brienne, Comte de Conflans, Noel Jourda de Vaux, Thomas de Mahy, marquis de Favras, Louis-Felix Guinement de Keralio, Etienne de Silhouette, Pierre-Joseph Bourcet, Marquis de Bussy-Castelnau, Guillaume de Bellecombe, Jacques Francois Dugommier, James O'Moran, Henri Christian Michel de Stengel, Louis Du Pont Duchambon de Vergor, Jacques Joseph Viennet, Anne Antoine, Comte d'Ache, Jean-Francois de La Clue-Sabran, Louis Des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, duc de Mahon, Jean Vauquelin, Maximin de Bompart, Jean Toussaint de la Pierre, marquis de Fremeur. Excerpt: Louis Joseph de Bourbon (9 August 1736 - 13 May 1818) was Prince of Conde from 1740 to his death. A member of the House of Bourbon, he held the prestigious rank of Prince du Sang. He was the only son of Louis Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Bourbon (1692-1740) and Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg (1714-41). He was usually an irresponsible ruler. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince du Sang. His father Louis Henri, was the eldest son of Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Conde (known as Monsieur le Duc) and his wife Louise Francoise de Bourbon, daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan. During his father's lifetime, the infant Louis Joseph was known as the Duke of Enghien, (duc d'Enghien). He was placed under the care of his paternal uncle, Louis, Count of Clermont, his father's youngest brother after his father died in 1740 and his mother died in 1741 when Louis Joseph was four. He had an older half sister, Henriette de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Verneuil (1725-1780) ...