Claude de Forbin
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Claude de Forbin was a French naval officer and privateer who rose to prominence as a daring commander in Louis XIV’s navy and in various European conflicts.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Claude de Forbin canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French naval officer
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human ⓘ privateer ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
French Navy
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Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
capture of several English and Dutch merchantmen
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command of French privateers in the Mediterranean ⓘ command of the ship Adroit ⓘ command of the ship Dauphin Royal ⓘ command of the ship Florissant ⓘ command of the ship Foudroyant ⓘ command of the ship Gaillard ⓘ command of the ship Griffon ⓘ command of the ship Hercule ⓘ command of the ship Heureux ⓘ command of the ship Jason ⓘ command of the ship Magnanime ⓘ command of the ship Mars ⓘ command of the ship Monarque ⓘ command of the ship Oiseau ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Charles ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Esprit ⓘ command of the ship Saint-François ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Joseph ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Louis ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Michel ⓘ command of the ship Saint-Philippe ⓘ command of the ship Sirius ⓘ command of the ship Sphinx ⓘ command of the ship Tonnant ⓘ command of the ship Vainqueur ⓘ naval actions against the Dutch and English ⓘ participation in the Battle of Barfleur ⓘ participation in the Battle of Beachy Head ⓘ privateering operations from Dunkirk ⓘ service as governor of Bangkok ⓘ service as grand admiral of Siam ⓘ service in the navy of Siam ⓘ service under Admiral Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ |
| notableWork | Memoirs of the Count de Forbin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Franco-Dutch War
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Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ Siamese revolution of 1688 NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | naval commander ⓘ |
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