Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was a German prince whose candidacy for the Spanish throne in 1870 triggered the Franco-Prussian War. His nomination was seen as a threat by France, leading to heightened tensions and ultimately war with Prussia.
Born on Feb 22, 1835 (190 years old)
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Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen's candidacy for the Spanish throne alarmed France.
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