Image of The Death of the Duke of Brunswick at Quatre Bras,

The Death of the Duke of Brunswick at Quatre Bras, June 15th 1815

IMAGE number: BL3267194
Image title: The Death of the Duke of Brunswick at Quatre Bras, June 15th 1815
Location: British Library, London, UK
Date: 1815 AD (C19th AD)

Image description: Friedrich Wilhelm / Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771-1815) was a German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Oels. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led the Black Brunswickers against the French; killed by a gunshot at the Battle of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815 two days before the Battle of Waterloo. He died on the 16th June not the 15th Source/Shelfmark: 9080.m.3, opposite 64 Image taken from Historic, Military, and Naval Anecdotes of particular incidents which occurred to the armies of Great Britain and her allies in the last ...war, etc. Author: Orme, Edward / Illustrator: Manskirch; Dubourg, ME. Orme: London, 1819
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: battle / Napoleonic Wars (1804-1815) / war / nobility / society / military officer / soldier / famous battles / armed conflicts / wars / aristocrats / ruling class / dead body / military / battle by name / napoleonic war / anniversary 2015 / dead / corpse / waterloo campaign / georgian / officer / 19th century / duke of brunswick / nobility / War / duke / battle of waterloo / waterloo

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