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    Caprivi de Caprara de Montecuccoli, Georg Leo Graf von
    * 24. Februar 1831 in Charlottenburg
    † 6. Februar 1899 auf Gut Skyren bei Messow, Crossen and der Oder

     

    Probably most famous for the Caprivi Strip, the strip of land which connects Namibia with the Zambezi River

     

    1870-1872 Chef des Generalstabes des X. Armeekorps
    1878-1880 Kommandeur der 5. Infanterie-Brigade
    1880-1882 Kommandeur der 2. Garde-Infanterie-Brigade
    1882-1883 Kommandeur der 30. Division
    1883-1888 Chef der Admiralität
    1888-1890 Kommandierender General des X. Armeekorps
    1890-1894 Reichskanzler
    1890-1892 Ministerpräsident von Preußen

     

    Highest military ranks reached: General der Infanterie / Vizeadmiral

     

    Ritter des Ordens "Pour le Mérite" (PLM)
    Ritter des Schwarzen Adlerordens mit der Kette mit Brillanten (SAO Br)

     

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_von_Caprivi
    https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_von_Caprivi

     

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