military officer
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels.
German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and in the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (1812-1875)
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About Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels
Prince Carl (Karl) of Solms-Braunfels was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. As commissioner general of the Adelsverein, he spearheaded the establishment of colonies of German immigrants in Texas. Prince Solms named New Braunfels, Texas, in honor of his homeland.
Everything about Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels →- Occupation
- military officer, politician, soldier
- Citizenship
- Austria–Hungary
- Born
- July 27, 1812, 1812
- Died
- November 13, 1875, 1875