York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of
- York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of
(1763-1827)
Second son of George III. Commanded British army in Flanders, 1793-1795. Commander-in-chief, 1798-1809.
Index: Bk Takes command of expedition to Holland, 15, 21.
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York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, duke of — ▪ English nobleman born Aug. 16, 1763, London died Jan. 5, 1827, London second son of King George III of Great Britain, younger brother of George IV, and British field commander in two unsuccessful campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars … Universalium
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