Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne (11 September 1611 – 27 July 1675), commonly known as Turenne [ty.ʁɛn], was a French general and one of...
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Vie politique du maréchal Soult (Paris, 1834) A. de Grozelier, Le Maréchal Soult (Castres, 1851) A. Combes, Histoire anecdotique du maréchal Soult (Castres...
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in 1775) Régiment de Maréchal de Turenne Régiment de Dauphiné Régiment de Isle de France Régiment de Soissonnais Régiment de Limousin Régiment Royal Vaisseaux...
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diplomat, generally known for the best part of his life as the Maréchal (Marshal) du Plessis-Praslin. A member of the illustrious House of Choiseul,...
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Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (redirect from Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duc du Maine)
showered him with gifts and titles and hired the best tutors for him. The maréchal du Luxembourg, a famous military strategist, was put in charge of the child's...
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field to mestre de camp (colonel) of a cavalry regiment. The next promotion would take time in spite of a long record of service under Turenne, The Great Condé...
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540. ISBN 978-1-57958-246-3. Hans Storck (26 July 2014). "Le tombeau du Maréchal de Saxe". Le Rouge & le Noir. This article incorporates text from a publication...
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himself at the siege of Orbetello, where he had an arm broken, he was made maréchal de camp. In the 17th century, warfare ceased during the winter months, and...
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of France" (Maréchal général de France): Duke de Biron, Duke de Lesdiguières, Viscount de Turenne, de Villars, Count de Saxe and Jean-de-Dieu Soult. Although...
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marched on the Champs Élysées. As he passed, the crowd began to chant, "Maréchal! Maréchal!" It demanded for him to be elevated to the marshalate as Joffre,...
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Brigadier (redirect from Brigadier des armées du roi)
Mestre de camp and that of Maréchal de camp. The rank was first created in the cavalry at the instigation of Marshal Turenne on June 8, 1657, then in the...
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Duke of Noailles (redirect from Maréchal de Noailles)
Turenne in Limousin, and claiming to date back to the 11th century. The family did not obtain fame until the 16th century, when its head, Antoine de Noailles...
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Philippe Henri de (1782). Histoire des quatre dernières campagnes du maréchal de Turenne [History of the Four last Campaigns of Marshal de Turenne] (in French)...
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Philippe-Henri, comte de (1782). Histoire Des Quatre Dernieres Campagnes Du Maréchal de Turenne en 1672, 1673, 1674, 1675. De Baurain. p. 129. Retrieved...
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Emmanuel de Valois, duc d'Angoulême 1653–1657 : Louis de Lorraine, duc de Joyeuse 1657–1675 : Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne-Bouillon, vicomte de Turenne 1675–1705 :...
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Volume III. p. 216. "Turenne 1611-1675". Musée virtuel du Protestantisme. Retrieved 5 October 2018. Offen, Lee. "Dumbarton's had Regiment". Historyreconsidered...
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1788, he was appointed colonel attached to the Maréchal de Turenne regiment. In January 1789, Gaston de Lévis was appointed Grand Sword Bailiff of the...
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to five regiments of the same branch (brigade de cavalerie, brigade d'infanterie etc.). The rank, intermediate between colonel and maréchal de camp, disappeared...
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John Joseph of Austria and the French troops under Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, in the outskirts of the city of Valenciennes in the Spanish...
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Clérac (from July to August as maréchal de camp), Royan, and Montauban (from October to November 1621). He was maréchal de camp in the Army commanded by...
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Upper and Lower Regions and the Province of Auvergne, Commander of the Turenne Regiment," then goes on to explain the reasons justifying his translation work:...
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Irish army. In France he fought in the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) under Turenne and in the War of the Reunions (1683–1684) at the Siege of Luxembourg....
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1675, he was employed in Lorraine under the Marquis de Rochefort. He was definitively made maréchal de camp by patent of April 2, 1675. He moved to the Flanders...
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Madeleine de Guénégaud, daughter of Gabriel de Guénégaud, seigneur du Plessis-Belleville, a Secretary of State of the Maison du Roi. With Turenne's support...
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Antoine Hamilton (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
1675 Hamilton's regiment was at Sasbach, where George witnessed Turenne's death. At the retreat from Sasbach in August, the regiment suffered 450 casualties...
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Maxime Weygand (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
gave him time to write two books, biographies of French marshals Foch and Turenne. The opening of the question of succession as chief of the general staff...
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Paris to prevent the advance of the royalist forces under the command of Turenne. Condé's forces became trapped against the city walls and the Porte Saint-Antoine...
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Siege of Condé (1793) (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
and Royal Allemand Cavalry Regiments. The French garrison was commanded by Maréchal de Camp (General of Brigade) Jean Nestor de Chancel. The 4,300 defending...
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Turenne expelled two Irish regiments in the pay of the Spanish who were garrisoning Cassel. The French captured the town in July 1676 under Louis de Crevant...
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the Catholic religion. In 1671 Hamilton recruited a regiment in Ireland and served under Turenne and then under his successors, first Condé and then Luxembourg...
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