Anne Hilarion de Tourville

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French admiral human naval officer

Anne Hilarion de Tourville was a renowned 17th-century French admiral noted for his bold naval leadership against Anglo-Dutch fleets during the reign of Louis XIV.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Anne Hilarion de Costentin de Tourville 1
Anne Hilarion de Tourville for France 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French admiral ⓘ
human ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ
activeInPeriod 17th century ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of France ⓘ
Louis XIV of France ⓘ
awardReceived Marshal of France baton ⓘ
surface form: Marshal's baton of France
burialPlace Paris ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1642-11-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1701-05-23 ⓘ
employer French Navy ⓘ
era Ancien Régime ⓘ
surface form: Ancien Régime France
familyName de Tourville ⓘ
givenName Anne Hilarion ⓘ
hasCanonicalName Anne Hilarion de Tourville self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Anne Hilarion de Costentin de Tourville
hasOccupation military officer ⓘ
naval commander ⓘ
honorificTitle Marshal of France ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
militaryBranch French Navy ⓘ
militaryRank marshal of France ⓘ
vice-admiral ⓘ
nobleTitle comte de Tourville ⓘ
notableEngagement Battle of Barfleur (1692) ⓘ
Battle of La Hogue (1692) ⓘ
notableFor bold naval tactics ⓘ
commanding French fleets against Anglo-Dutch forces ⓘ
notableVictory Battle of Beachy Head (1690) ⓘ
notableWork Battle of Barfleur ⓘ
Battle of Beachy Head (1690) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Beachy Head

Battle of La Hogue (1692) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of La Hogue
opponent Dutch navy of the Republic ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Navy

Royal Navy ⓘ
participantIn Franco-Dutch War ⓘ
Nine Years' War ⓘ
Nine Years' War ⓘ
surface form: War of the Grand Alliance
partOf French high nobility ⓘ
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
positionHeld Maréchal de France ⓘ
Admiral of France ⓘ
surface form: Vice-amiral de France
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
servedUnder Louis XIV of France ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Beachy Head (1690) → combatantCommander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
Battle of Lagos (1693) → commander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
Battle of Beachy Head (1690) → fleetCommander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
Anne Hilarion de Tourville → hasCanonicalName → Anne Hilarion de Tourville self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anne Hilarion de Costentin de Tourville
Battle of La Hogue (1692) → hasCommander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
Nine Years' War → hasCommander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
Battle of Lagos (1693) → notableCommanderOfBelligerent → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anne Hilarion de Tourville for France
Battle of Lagos (1693) → opponentCommander → Anne Hilarion de Tourville ⓘ