Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen

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Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen was an 18th-century German-born nobleman and naval officer who gained prominence as a daring privateer and admiral in Russian service during the Russo-Turkish and Russo-Swedish wars.

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Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble
Russian military personnel
admiral
human
naval officer
nobleman
privateer
allegiance Russian Empire
birthCountry Holy Roman Empire
birthPlace Siegen
centuryOfActivity 18th century
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
Russia
employer Russian Empire
ethnicGroup German
familyName Nassau-Siegen
gender male
givenName Charles
languageOfWorkOrName German
Russian
memberOf House of Nassau-Siegen
militaryBranch Imperial Russian Navy
militaryConflict Russo-Swedish War
Russo-Turkish War
linked to: Russo-Turkish Wars
militaryRank admiral
militaryRole naval commander
privateer commander
name Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen
nobleFamily House of Nassau
nobleTitle Prince of Nassau-Siegen
notableFor privateering activities
role in the Russo-Swedish War
role in the Russo-Turkish War
service in the Imperial Russian Navy
occupation naval officer
nobleman
privateer
participatedIn Russo-Swedish War
Russo-Turkish War
placeOfActivity Baltic Sea
Black Sea
serviceEntry entered Russian naval service in the 18th century

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Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) commander Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen
Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen name Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen
Battle of Svensksund commander Prince Charles of Nassau-Siegen