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 | | He was a fine soldier of the professional type, and many future commanders, notably Ernst Loudon and Franz Lacy, served their apprenticeship at Ochakov and Khotin. |
 | | Working along the shores of the Black Sea from the Crimea, he took Ochakov after a celebrated siege in 1737, and in 1739 won the Battle of Stavuchany, and took Khotin (Choczim), and established himself firmly in Moldavia. |
 | | Marshal Munnich now began to take an active part in political affairs, the particular tone of which was given by his rivalry with Biron, duke of Courland. |
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