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Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of — ▪ British general born April 15, 1721, London, Eng. died Oct. 31, 1765, London British general, nicknamed “Butcher Cumberland” for his harsh suppression of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. His subsequent military failures led to his… … Universalium
Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of — (1721 1765) Second son of George II. Commanded British armies in Flanders and Hanover. Index: Hd Interested in raising Swiss and German regiment in America, 9 … The makers of Canada
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland — Wilhelm August, Duke of Cumberland (Gemälde von Joshua Reynolds, 1758) … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Augustus — William Augustus, duque de Cumberland Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Príncipe William[1] … Wikipedia Español
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick — Lüneburg, Prince of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel Bevern (Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Herzog zu Braunschweig Lüneburg, Fürst von Braunschweig Wolfenbüttel Bevern) (October 9, 1735 October 16 1806) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall born in Wolfenbüttel,… … Wikipedia
Cumberland — /kum beuhr leuhnd/, n. 1. a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria. 2. a town in N Rhode Island. 27,069. 3. a city in NW Maryland, on the Potomac River. 25,933. 4. a river flowing W from SE Kentucky through N Tennessee into the Ohio… … Universalium
William Augustus — noun English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721 1765) • Syn: ↑Cumberland, ↑Duke of Cumberland, ↑Butcher Cumberland • Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general … Useful english dictionary
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick — Infobox Hanoverian Royalty|highness name = Ernest Augustus III title = Duke of Brunswick reign = 1 November 1913 – 8 November 1918 predecessor = William VIII spouse = Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia issue = Ernest Augustus IV Prince George… … Wikipedia
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel — Charles William Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbüttel Reign 26 March 1780 – 16 October 1806 Predecessor Charles I … Wikipedia
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh — Infobox British Royalty|royal name =Prince William title =Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh succession = Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh successor =Prince William Frederick of Gloucester spouse =Maria Walpole issue =Princess Sophia of Gloucester… … Wikipedia
