Prince Eugen of Brunant

Prince Eugen of Brunant (Eugen Cristian Van Draak) was a royal prince and a military general. Prince Eugen was born to King Johan I and Queen Marie in 1862. He joined the Royal Guard in 1880 as a soldier and rose up the ranks. In 1911 he was made Marshal of the armed forces. In 1915 he led 1000 Brunanter volunteers who went to fight in France for the Triple Entente. He returned home a hero and in 1920 retired from active military duty. Prince Eugen died in 1936.