Duke William of Württemberg
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Duke William of Württemberg (German: Wilhelm Nikolaus Herzog von Württemberg; 20 July 1828 – 5 November 1896) was an Austrian and Württemberg General.
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His Royal Highness Duke William of Württemberg | |
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Wilhelm Herzog von Württemberg | |
2nd Governor of Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
In office 18 November 1878 – 6 April 1881 | |
Appointed by | Franz Joseph I of Austria |
Preceded by | Josip Filipović |
Succeeded by | Hermann, Freiherr Dahlen von Orlaburg |
Personal details | |
Born | (1828-07-20)20 July 1828 Carlsruhe, Kingdom of Prussia |
Died | 5 November 1896(1896-11-05) (aged 68) Merano, Tyrol, Austria-Hungary |
Profession | Soldier |
Awards | Order of the CrownMilitary Merit OrderImperial Order of LeopoldOrder of the Iron CrownPour le Mérite |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Austrian Empire(until 1867) Austria-Hungary(1867-1891) |
Branch/service | Austro-Hungarian Army |
Years of service | 1848-1891 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel General |
Unit | 1st Infantry RegimentNorthern Army |
Commands | 27th Infantry Regiment11th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | First Italian War of IndependenceSecond Italian War of Independence Franco-Prussian WarRusso-Turkish war |
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