Death of Charles, Duke of Lorraine

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Charles, Duke of Lorraine, dies. As a military commander in the service of the Holy Roman Empire, he had fought successful campaigns against the Turks in Hungary and Transylvania, taking the city of Buda in 1686 and the rest of the Hungarian lands the following year.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Death of Charles, Duke of Lorraine". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16846, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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