Prince Gaston Count of Eu Royalty

Gaston d'Orléans (28 April 1842 – 28 August 1922), the first son of Louis, Duke of Nemours, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His full name was Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston d'Orléans; Portuguese: Luís Filipe Maria Fernando Gastão de Orleães. He was a French prince and military commander who fought in the Spanish-Moroccan War and the Paraguayan War. Gaston was married to Princess Isabel, heiress to the Brazilian imperial throne.

Personal facts

Prince Gaston Count of Eu
Birth dateApril 28, 1842
Birth place
Neuilly-sur-Seine , France
Date of deathAugust 28, 1922
Place of death
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro
Resting place
Petrópolis , Cathedral of Petrópolis
Parents
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Louis Duke of Nemours
Spouse
TitleCount of Eu

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