Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde
| Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde | |
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| Born | 13 November 1779 Paris |
| Died | 4 March 1859 (aged 79) Paris |
| Occupation | Military |
Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl øʒɛn də lalɛ̃ dodnaʁd]; 13 November 1779 – 4 March 1859) was an officer in the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.[1][2]
He was born in the House of Lalaing, descendant of Philip de Lalaing, Lord of La Mouillerie. His father was Eugène-François de Lalaing d'Audenaerde, Lord Chamberlain of the Empress and his mother was Agathe-Sophie d'Epegrac.[3]
His name is inscribed on the Eastern pillar (column 12) of the Arc de Triomphe.
References
- Back to citation Meersch 1848, p. 448.
- Back to citation d'Hauterive 1866, p. 447.
- Back to citation Notice historique & généalogique sur la vicomté d'Audenarde /Désiré-Joseph Vander Meersch
Bibliography
- Meersch, Désiré-Joseph Vander (1848), Notice historique & généalogique sur la vicomté d'Audenarde, Léonard Hebbelynck, p. 448
- d'Hauterive, André François J. Borel, ed. (1866), Armorial général de France, p. 447
Further reading
- Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle, Paris: Pierre Larousse, 1866–77