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Commander in Chief

Germany · Warfare / English Succession War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1688

Frederick Schomberg Schomberg, 1stAugust 1688

Warfare / English Succession War

Appointed Commander in Chief of the expedition to Ireland against the Jacobite supporters of James II

Names involved

Frederick Schomberg Schomberg, 1st

Provenance

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