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Gaston, Count of Eu

Prince Gaston of Orleans, Count of Eu (French: Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston; 28 April 1842 – 28 August 1922) was a French prince and military commander who fought in the Spanish-Moroccan War and the Paraguayan War. He was the first son of Louis, Duke of Nemours and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and was married to Princess Isabel, daughter of Pedro II of Brazil and heiress to the Brazilian throne.

Prince Gaston

(1842-04-28)28 April 1842
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

28 August 1922(1922-08-28) (aged 80)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cathedral of São Pedro de Alcântara, Petrópolis, Brazil
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(m. 1864; died 1921)​

Orléans

Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours

Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Prince Gaston's signature

Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Order of Saint Benedict of Aviz

Order of Saint James of the Sword

Order of the Southern Cross

Order of Pedro I

Order of the Rose

Prince Gaston was Grand Cross of the following Brazilian Orders:[39]


He was a recipient of the following foreign honors:[39]

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Bueno, Eduardo (2003). Brasil: uma História (in Portuguese) (1st ed.). São Paulo: Ática.  978-85-08-08952-9.

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(1975). História de D. Pedro II. 5 v (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: J. Olympio.

Calmon, Pedro

Lyra, Heitor (1977). História de Dom Pedro II (1825–1891): Ascenção (1825–1870) (in Portuguese). Vol. 1. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia.

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Lyra, Heitor (1977). História de Dom Pedro II (1825–1891): Declínio (1880–1891) (in Portuguese). Vol. 3. Belo Horizonte: Itatiaia.

Mônaco Janotti, Maria de Lourdes (1986). Os Subversivos da República (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Brasiliense.

Narloch, Leandro (2009). Guia politicamente incorreto do Brasil (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Leya.  978-85-62936-06-7.

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Rangel, Alberto (1935). Gastão de Orléans (o último Conde d'Eu) (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Companhia Editora Nacional.

Salles, Ricardo (1996). Nostalgia Imperial (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Topbooks.  36598004.

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Sauer, Arthur (1889). Almanak Administrativo, Mercantil e Industrial (Almanaque Laemmert) (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Laemmert & C.  36598004.

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Silva, Hélio (2005). 1889: A República não esperou o amanhecer (in Portuguese). Porto Alegre: L&PM.  978-85-254-1344-4.

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Topik, Steven C. (2009). Comércio e canhoneiras: Brasil e Estados Unidos na Era dos Impérios (1889–97) (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Companhia das Letras.  978-85-359-1522-8.

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Bibliography

(in Portuguese)

The Count d'Eu and Other Brazilian Officers who Took Part in the Paraguayan War

(in French)

Gaston d'Orléans (1842–1922)