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Roon, Count von

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Prussian general, born in Pomerania; was Minister of War in 1859 and of Marine in 1861; was distinguished for the important reforms he effected in the organisation of the Prussian army, conspicuous in the campaigns of 1866 and 1871-72 (1803-1879).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Roon, Count von'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/roon-count-von.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.