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	Claudius Florimund Mercy - Wikipedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Claudius Florimund Graf Mercy (* 1666 in Lothringen; † 29.
		Mercy trat 1682 als Freiwilliger in die Armee ein, erwarb sich bei dem Entsatz von Wien (1683) den Leutnantsgrad und kämpfte in den anschließenden Feldzügen in Ungarn (1684–90) mit Auszeichnung.
		Da Mercy keine Kinder hinterließ, erbten sein Lehen und den Grafentitel, den er 1720 erhalten hatte, seine Adoptivsöhne Antoine Mercy d'Argenteau, der 1767 als Generalgouverneur in Essek starb, und Florimund Mercy d'Argenteau, der in den diplomatischen Dienst trat, unter Peter III.
	de.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Claudius_Florimund_Mercy (420 words)

	Florimund Mercy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Count Claudius Florimund de Mercy (1666-1734), Imperial field marshal, was born at Longwy in Lorraine, now in France.
		Mercy was killed on the 29th of June at the Battle of Parma while personally leading his troops.
		He was the foster father of Florimund Count de Mercy d'Argenteau, and his great-uncle was Franz, Freiherr von Mercy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Florimund_Mercy (462 words)

	felciano-pnbbeauty
		The cat and mouse game of Florimund’s looking for the reticent yet intrigued Aurora among the nymphs was fluidly and delicately worked out with Lallone’s Lilac Fairy as a lovely hovering spirit facilitating and obstructing this courting game.
		The queen fusses over her baby, the king is overtly solicitous for his wife; he carefully listens to the entreaties for mercy; they are loving parents, kind to their subjects, even Catalabutte is forgiven.
		Florimund, for his part, is kind to his subjects and disapproves of snobs.
	www.danceview.org /reviews/PNB/sleepingbeauty.htm (2460 words)

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		It is said that this was the residence of the Governor of Banat, after the Turks retreat, of the general Claudius Florimund Mercy.
		It is known today that the general did not live in the "Mercy House", because he died on the battle field at Parme in 1734.
		That s why it is supposed that the "Mercy House" was built later in the baroc style when the rest of Europe abandoned this style.
	www.timisoara.com /timisoara/vienna/p11 (838 words)

	Timisoara
		The Ottomans were evicted from the city by the Habsburg Imperial armies led by Prince Eugene of Savoy on 12 October 1716.
		Eugene entered the city on 18 October and named one of his officers, Claudius Florimund Mercy, as governor of the city.
		Timisoara was officially conceded to the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy by the Ottomans in the Treaty of Passarowitz of 1718.
	www.timisoara-tourism.com /index.php?page=history (573 words)

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		The rebuilding of the land was entrusted to the Imperial General Count Claudius Foorimund Mercy.
		Mercy was the executor of a plan developed by Prince Eugene to transport German Catholics into the invasion corridors and establish Banat as a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
		Mercy oversaw the building of a set of fortresses at key points in Banat and between 1722 and 1726, 15,000 settlers were transplanted into 46 German villages.
	www.donau.org /heritage.htm (6336 words)

	City of Deta ~ Stadt Detta ~ Detta Város ~ Orasul Deta, My Hometown
		1733 - under the guidance of Earl Claudius Florimund de Mercy started the reconstruction of the whole region, there were built new roads, drained the swamps and they solved the problem of the regularization of the depth from the rivers Timis and Bega.
		The growth of the agriculture was a part of the systematize plan of the territory of Banat, Earl De Mercy introduced in this region the cultivation of rice, silkworm keeping; plantation of mulberry trees (mulberry leaves are the only food a silkworm will eat) along the highways knowing a special protection.
		Sustaining and implementing these plans Earl Mercy invited the farmers and experienced craftsmen, especially Italians that were settled around the city, under the leadership of Josef d'all Avo from Trento.
	www.mircea.ca /deta (1869 words)

	Mercydorf 1734-1934 by Peter Schiff
		In the meantime Count Mercy had to move again against the Italians, French, and the Sardinians for the emperor in the war, so Baron von Engelshofen was his representative and also later named his successor (1733-1736, 1742-1752).
		He had promoted the Italian settlement with love and the village where one made these Italian settlers the main residents was called “Mercy Dorff” by him, which is the single important memorial of the father of the German settlers in the Banat existing.
		In the years 1768-69 a last large migration followed into the Banat under Maria-Theresia, this time principally from the southwest corner of the empire, where the Emperor Franz of Lorraine was a native and from where the first governor of the Banat, Count Mercy, and many competent leaders of the imperial army came from.
	www.dvhh.org /mercydorf/Mercydorf-1734-1934-Peter-Schiff/index.htm (1903 words)

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		Claudius Florimund of Mercy was named governor of the town.
		The dams from Costei and Topolovat, upstream of Timisoara, solved the flood problems of both rivers, the Timis and Bega, until nowadays because they are still functioning.
		The agriculture developed and was part of the Count Mercy plans.
	www.timisoara.com /timisoara/vienna/p3 (739 words)

	The Compass newspaper -- News
		April 30: Mercy Sunday with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at 2 p.m.
		Florimund Bonduel in 1835 in what would later become Appleton.
		That Mass was held at the home of Hippolitus Grignon, of French-Canadian descent, on the banks of the Fox River.
	www.thecompassnews.org /compass/2000-04-07/00cn0407l3.htm (406 words)

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		Thus they offered Catholics of the southwest German states inducements such as free agricultural land, homesites, construction materials, livestock and exemption from taxes for several years.
		The colonization of the Banat was entrusted to Claudius Florimund, Count of Mercy, general under Prince Eugene of Savoy.
		Mercy sent agents to the Habsburg territories in the region which is now western Germany.
	www.genealogienetz.de /reg/ESE/dshist.txt (3713 words)

	italians in banat
		[letter V], "…Mercy called in Banat experimented farmers and skilful craftsmen's, especially italians, which he supported with generosity.
		[2] Claude Florimond [Claudius Florimund in Latin], Count Mercy d'Argenteau, B~1666, Martin-Fontaine, near Longwy / Loraine, France, D 29.06.1734, Crocetta, near Parma, Italy, killed in action, buried in Reggio Emilia cathedral, Field Marshal.
		From 1682 in Austrian service, distinguished himself in the War of the Spanish Succession, in the War of the Polish Succession and in the Turkish war.
	www.genealogy.ro /cont/17.htm (502 words)

	Commemorative Pages of the Neupanat Parish 1787-1937
		After Count Mercy had completely liberated this region, which the Ottomans had possessed since 1552, and protected it against possible new Ottoman invasions, he immediately began the reorganization of the reclaimed province.
		, begun my Mercy and ended in the year 1730, was continued for a second and third time.
		On orders of Emperor Josef II, 150 new dwelling houses were also built here by the high exchequer for agricultural colonists in the year 1786/87.
	freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~nosack/neupanat/parish.htm (2432 words)

	History-Chapter 1
		May it be known also to all of your followers, that we are about to overrun your little country and bring with us 13 Kings and 1,300,000 troops, on foot and on horseback.
		General Claudius Florimund von Mercy of the Palatinate, who became the first Governor of the Banat, aided Prince Eugene’s effort.
		Governor Mercy, in his own right a great administrative genius brought economic and mining prosperity to the Banat.
	donauschwaben-usa.org /history-chapter_1.htm (12234 words)

	Belgrade Turk
		In the summer of 1717 Prince Eugene of Savoy led an attack on Belgrade, Serbia which had been occupied by the Turks.
		During the seige the horse, later called the Belgrade Turk, was captured from the Bashaw of Belgrade by Claudius Florimund, Count of Mercy, who was a general under the command of the French Prince.
		The count sent him to the Prince de Craon, who in turn presented him to Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (from 1690 to 1729).
	www.bloodlines.net /TB/Summaries/BelgradeTurk.htm (1186 words)

	Japanese Anime - The Rose of Versailles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Oscar becomes part of the Royal Guard just previous to the wedding of Austria’s Marie Antoinette to Louis XVI of France, the wedding that was intended to cement good relations between the two nations permanently.
		Her childhood friend, Andre, appears frequently, as do several important figures in the life of Marie Antoinette, such as Hans Axel von Fersen of Sweden, Austrian diplomat Count Florimund Mercy d’Argenteau, and others.
		Since the historical manga debuted in 1972, The Rose of Versailles has been made into an anime, a live-action film, and been performed in Japanese theatre.
	anime.3yen.com /2005-06-04/rose-of-versailles (290 words)

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