Lafayette (Marquis de Lafayette)

Marquis de Lafayette was a French nobleman and military leader who played a key role in the American Revolution, helping the colonies gain independence from Britain. Known for his leadership, strategic skills, and dedication to the cause of liberty, he later became a symbol of democratic ideals in France, participating in the French Revolution. Lafayette's support bridged France and America during critical moments, fostering cooperation between the two nations. His efforts left a lasting legacy of commitment to freedom and republican principles across two continents.