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Duke of Enghien | |||||
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Born | Château de Chantilly, France | 2 August 1772||||
Died | 21 March 1804 Château de Vincennes, France | (aged 31)||||
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House | Bourbon-Condé | ||||
Father | Louis Henri de Bourbon, Prince de Condė | ||||
Mother | Bathilde d'Orléans | ||||
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Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Enghien (duc d'Enghien pronounced [dɑ̃ɡɛ̃]) (Louis Antoine Henri; 2 August 1772 – 21 March 1804) was a member of the House of Bourbon of France. More famous for his death than his life, he was executed by order of Napoleon Bonaparte, who brought charges against him of aiding Britain and plotting against Napoleon.