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Events on Friday 16 June 1815 1
1771 – 1815Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick (1771-1815)Died 16 June 1815, aged 43Frederick William led Brunswick's forces against Napoleon and commanded a corps in Wellington's army during the Waterloo campaign. He was killed leading his troops at the Battle of Quatre Bras, two days before Waterloo.