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| name = Nik Vuc | | name = Nik Vuc | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1791|07|17}} | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1791|07|17}} | ||
| death_date = {{death date|df=yes| | | death_date = {{death date|df=yes|1837|07|14}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Kavyat]], [[Durnstaal]] | | birth_place = [[Kavyat]], [[Durnstaal]] | ||
| death_place = [[Tarijar Strait]] | | death_place = [[Tarijar Strait]] | ||
| image = Nik Vuc.jpg | | image = Nik Vuc.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = Picture taken in 1828, allegedly as payment for winning a bet that he could not fit into his old uniform. | ||
| allegiance = [[Durnstaal]] | | allegiance = [[Durnstaal]] | ||
| branch = [[Combined Forces of the Union]] | | branch = [[Combined Forces of the Union]] | ||
| serviceyears = 1808- | | serviceyears = 1808-1837 | ||
| rank = | | rank = Cárova ruka | ||
| battles = | | battles = | ||
| awards = | | awards = | ||
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'''Nik Vuc''', (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, | '''Nik Vuc''', (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, 1837), was a [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] military officer and engineer. He is famous for leading the [[Combined Forces of the Union|CFU]] forces which formed the [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] portion of the '''Pan-Adulan Coalition'''. He was an avid supporter of indirect-fire artillery and is quoted with saying "To see the gun shoot at you is fear, to not see the gun shoot at you is terror." His push for the adoption and implementation of hand grenades for infantry created [[Durnstaal]]'s first dedicated grenadier units, the | ||
[[Pracháčov]] (sin:Pracháč)(lit:Powdermen), during the [[Barretoan Wars]]. | |||
==Early Life== | |||
==Military Service== | |||
==[[Barretoan Wars]]== | |||
[[Category:People]][[Category:Durnstaal]] | [[Category:People]][[Category:Durnstaal]] |
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Nik Vuc | |
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Born | Kavyat, Durnstaal | 17 July 1791
Died | Tarijar Strait | 14 July 1837
Allegiance | Durnstaal |
Service/ | Combined Forces of the Union |
Years of service | 1808-1837 |
Rank | Cárova ruka |
Nik Vuc, (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, 1837), was a Durnian military officer and engineer. He is famous for leading the CFU forces which formed the Durnian portion of the Pan-Adulan Coalition. He was an avid supporter of indirect-fire artillery and is quoted with saying "To see the gun shoot at you is fear, to not see the gun shoot at you is terror." His push for the adoption and implementation of hand grenades for infantry created Durnstaal's first dedicated grenadier units, the Pracháčov (sin:Pracháč)(lit:Powdermen), during the Barretoan Wars.