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Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes

1661 – 1718

Prince of Hornes

Military personnel
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Lived 1661 – 1718 (aged 56–57). Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes was a military personnel.

Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes, Prince of Overisque, Count of Solre-le-Château (31 August 1661 in Condé – 14 October 1718 in Bailleul, Somme), was the son of Eugene Maximilian, Prince of Hornes and Princess Anne Marie Jeanne of Croÿ. He married Princess Marie Anne Antoninette of Ligne.

His domain, the Principality of Hornes, was a part of the Holy Roman Empire in what is now modern France, Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. It was surrounded by the Principality of Liège. It had 3 enclaves, which were in France.

Issue He married Princess Marie Anne Antoinette of Ligne, daughter of Henri, 4th Prince of Ligne, and had six children. They were:

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Important facts

Born
1661
Birth century
17th century
Died
14 October 1718, Brussels metropolitan area
Occupation
Military personnel
Positions held
Governor
Awards
Grandee

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes?

Prince of Hornes

When was Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes born?

Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes was born in 1661.

When did Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes die?

Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes died on 14 October 1718 in Brussels metropolitan area.

What was Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes's occupation?

Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes was a military personnel.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philippe Emanuel, Prince of Hornes

· Wikidata: Q2408761

· DBpedia: Philippe Emmanuel, Prince of Hornes

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