Abraham Duquesne

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Abraham Duquesne was a 17th-century French naval officer and admiral renowned for his service under Louis XIV in major Mediterranean and Atlantic campaigns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French admiral
human
allegiance Kingdom of France
alternateName Abraham Duquesne, marquis du Bouchet
linked to: Abraham Duquesne
awardedBy Louis XIV of France
birthDate c. 1610
birthPlace Dieppe
Kingdom of France
Normandy
commanded French fleet at the Battle of Augusta
linked to: French royal fleet

French fleet at the Battle of Palermo (1676)
French fleet at the Battle of Stromboli
commemoratedBy statues and monuments in France
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1688-02-02
deathPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
employer French Navy
Kingdom of France
era 17th century
father Abraham Duquesne Sr.
linked to: Abraham Duquesne
fieldOfWork naval warfare
hasPartNamedAfter French Navy cruiser Duquesne
French Navy destroyer Duquesne
French Navy ship Duquesne
knownFor loyalty to the French crown despite being Protestant
tactical skill in line-of-battle warfare
militaryBranch French Navy
name Abraham Duquesne
notableBattle Battle of Augusta
Battle of Palermo (1676)
Battle of Stromboli
bombardment of Algiers (1682–1683)
bombardment of Genoa (1684)
notableFor bombardment of Algiers
bombardment of Genoa
commanding French fleets in the Atlantic Ocean
commanding French fleets in the Mediterranean
role in the Franco-Dutch War
role in the wars against Spain and the Dutch Republic
participatedIn Franco-Dutch War
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)
Second Anglo-Dutch War
Third Anglo-Dutch War
placeOfBurial Paris
rank admiral
vice-admiral
religion Protestantism
servedUnder Cardinal Mazarin
Louis XIV of France
serviceEndYear 1680s
serviceEntryYear c. 1620s
title marquis du Bouchet

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Duquesne hasNotableBearer Abraham Duquesne
Abraham Duquesne name Abraham Duquesne
Abraham Duquesne alternateName Abraham Duquesne, marquis du Bouchet
linked to: Abraham Duquesne
Abraham Duquesne father Abraham Duquesne Sr.
linked to: Abraham Duquesne