Gaston, Count of Eu

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Gaston, Count of Eu was a French-born nobleman and military officer who became a prominent figure in Brazil’s imperial family through his marriage to Princess Isabel, the heir to the Brazilian throne.

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Gaston, Count of Eu canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian military personnel ⓘ
French noble ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
allegiance Empire of Brazil ⓘ
associatedWith Empire of Brazil ⓘ
French monarchy in exile ⓘ
birthDate 1842-04-28 ⓘ
birthPlace Neuilly-sur-Seine, France ⓘ
linked to: Neuilly-sur-Seine
burialPlace Cathedral of Petrópolis ⓘ
child Prince Antônio of Orléans-Braganza ⓘ
Prince Luís of Orléans-Braganza ⓘ
Prince Pedro de Alcântara of Orléans-Braganza ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Brazil ⓘ
France ⓘ
deathDate 1922-08-28 ⓘ
deathPlace Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Rio de Janeiro
father Louis, Duke of Nemours ⓘ
fullName Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston d’Orléans ⓘ
givenName Gaston ⓘ
grandfather Louis Philippe I, King of the French ⓘ
grandmother Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ
marriageDate 1864-10-15 ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Brazilian Imperial Family ⓘ
House of Orléans ⓘ
militaryRank marshal of the Brazilian Army ⓘ
mother Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
nobleTitleFrom House of Orléans ⓘ
notableFor being consort of the Brazilian imperial heiress ⓘ
role in Brazilian imperial politics ⓘ
notableWork command of Brazilian forces in the Paraguayan War ⓘ
occupation army officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn Paraguayan War ⓘ
War of the Triple Alliance ⓘ
linked to: Paraguayan War
positionHeld member of the Brazilian Imperial Council ⓘ
relative Emperor Pedro II of Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Pedro II of Brazil
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Brazil ⓘ
Petrópolis, Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Petrópolis

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ⓘ
linked to: Rio de Janeiro
spouse Princess Isabel of Brazil ⓘ
spouseHeirStatus heir to the Brazilian throne ⓘ
title Count of Eu ⓘ

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