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1 day ago · Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, one of the best French generals, took command and was substantially reinforced; Prince Eugene managed a draw at the Battle of Luzzara but the French recovered most of the territory lost the year before.
3 days ago · Text. Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, younger brother of Louis XVI, later ruled as Louis XVIII (1814–24). More liberal than his brothers, Provence was no friend to reform before 1789. He left the country in June 1791, establishing a royalist center at Coblentz. He fomented conspiracies in and outside of France against the revolutionary government and ...
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4 days ago · The Allies sent Austrian and German reinforcements under Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, a cousin of the Queen of Spain, while the French replaced the ailing Noailles with the Duke of Vendôme who would become one of Louis XIV's best generals. But the balance of military power was turning dangerously against the French.
4 days ago · Leonard Spina writes that M. Sigismondo's office has been given to somebody at the instance of the duke of Vendôme, without respect to his poor orphan children, and before it is quite certain that he is dead. Rome, 4 Oct. 1525. Ital. 6 Oct. Galba, B. VIII. 208. B. M. 1687. SIR ROB. WINGFIELD to WOLSEY.
4 days ago · The head of the Luxembourg royal family, Grand Duke Henri, attended a dinner at the British monarch's Berkshire residence. A photograph shared on the Grand Ducal Court's Instagram account showed ...
4 days ago · The Duke will not yet accept the truce; and when he will, they will cease. There is a report that the cardinal of Bourbon and Madame Vandome are coming to this country to treat for their confiscated lands.
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