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 ⓘ