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Herman Willem Daendels

divisional generalFrance4 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1762 – 1818

17701780179018001810French Revolutionary Wars · 1792-1802War of the Second Coalition · 1798-1802Flanders Campaign — November 6, 1792 · Kingdom of the French · French Revolutionary WarsBattle of Alkmaar — October 2, 1799 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Bergen — September 19, 1799 · France · French Revolutionary WarsBattle of Krabbendam — September 10, 1799 · France · War of the Second Coalition

Active service 1792–1799 — 4 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 30.

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Herman Willem Daendels was a Dutch military officer and colonial administrator who served as governor-general of the Dutch East Indies from 1808 to 1811.

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Battles (4)

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