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	Marshal Turenne. Who is Marshal Turenne? What is Marshal Turenne? Where is Marshal Turenne? Definition of Marshal ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Turenne displayed the personal bravery ef a young soldier at Jargeau (March 28, 1652), the skill and wariness of a veteran general at Gien (April 7), and he practically crushed the civil war in the battle of the Faubourg St Denis (July 2) and the reoccupation of Paris (October 21).
		Turenne's most eloquent countrymen wrote his eloges, and Montecucculi himself exclaimed: "II est mort aujourd'hui un homme qui faisait honneur a l'homme." His body was taken to St Denis and buried with the kings of France.
		Turenne was one of the great captains whose campaigns Napoleon recommended all soldiers to "read and re-read." His fame as a general was the highest in Europe at a period when war was studied more critically than ever before, for his military character epitomized the art of war of his time (Prince de Ligne).
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Marshal_Turenne (2595 words)

	Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Turenne, intended for arrest with them, escaped in time, and with the duchesse de Longueville held Stenay for the cause of the "Princes" - Condé, his brother Conti, and his brother-in-law the duc de Longueville.
		Turenne displayed the personal bravery of a young soldier at Jargeau (March 28, 1652), the skill and wariness of a veteran general at Gien (April 7), and he practically crushed the civil war in the Battle of the Faubourg St Denis (July 2) and in the re-occupation of Paris (October 21).
		Turenne's most eloquent countrymen wrote his éloges, and Montecucculi himself exclaimed: "II est mort aujourd'hui un homme qui faisait honneur a l'homme." His body, taken to St Denis, was buried with the kings of France.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marshal_Turenne (2822 words)

	TURENNE - LoveToKnow Article on TURENNE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The work of reorganization over, Marshal Turenne began the campaign in June by crossing the Rhine at Breisach, but was almost instantly joined by an army under the duc dEnghien (afterwards the great Cond), who, as a prince of the royal house, took the chief command of the united ar~nies of France and Weimar.
		Turenne's most eloquent countrymen wrote his ttoges, and Montecucculi himself exclaimed: " II est mort aujourd'hui un homme qui faisait honneur a 1'homme." His body was taken to St Denis and buried with the kings of France.
		Marshal Turenne, by the author of the Life of Sir Kenelm Digby (London, 1907), is a valuable work by a civilian, and is based in the main on Ramsays work, the memoirs of Cardinal de Retz, James, duke of York, andc., and on Napoleons commentaries.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TU/TURENNE.htm (4231 words)

	Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne: Definition and links.
		In 1637 he took part in the campaign of Flanders and was present at the capture of Landrecies[?] (July 26) and in the latter part of 1638, under Duke Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar[?] (1608—1639), he directed the assault of Breisach[?] (reputed the strongest fortress on the upper Rhine), which surrendered on December 17.
		The marshal opened the campaign of 1645 with a strong forward movement, but was surprised and defeated by Mercy at Mergentheim (Marienthal[?]) on May 2.
		The marshal's tact and firmness were never more severely tried nor more conspicuously displayed than in his treatment of the disaffected regiments, among whom in the end he succeeded in restoring order with little bloodshed.
	www.encyclopedian.com /vi/Vicomte-of-Turenne.html (2672 words)

	TURENNE, HENRI DE LA TOUR - Online Information article about TURENNE, HENRI DE LA TOUR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		TURENNE, HENRI DE LA TOUR D'AUVERGNE, VICOMTE DE (1611-1675), marshal of France, second son of Henri, duke of Bouillon and sovereign prince of Sedan, by his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of William the Silent, prince of Orange, was born at Sedan on the 11th of September 1611.
		Turenne displayed the personal bravery of a young soldier at Jargeau (March 28, 1652), the skill and wariness of a veteran general at Gien (April 7), and he practically crushed the civil war in the battle of the Faubourg St Denis (July 2) and the reoccupation of Paris (October 21).
		Turenne was one of the great captains whose campaigns Napoleon recommended all soldiers to " read and re-read." His fame as a general was the highest in Europe at a period when war was studied more critically than ever before, for his military character epitomized the art of war of his time (Prince de Ligne).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /TUM_VAN/TURENNE_HENRI_DE_LA_TOUR.html (3127 words)

	Marshal of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In contemporary France, marshal is a military distinction, not a military rank, and is granted to generals for exceptional achievements.
		Its symbol, the marshal's baton, is a blue cylinder with stars (formerly fleurs-de-lis).
		Philippe Pétain, awarded the distinction of Marshal of France for his generalship in the First World War, retained his title even after his trial and imprisonment and after he was stripped of other positions and titles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marshal_of_France (4331 words)

	The Marshal Vauban Website - Marshal Turenne
		Turenne was born on 11 September 1611 in the Northern French city of Sedan.
		Turenne's elder brother, the Duc de Bouillon, is implicated.
		Turenne is buried with the kings of France at Saint-Denis.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/6750/turenne.htm (2349 words)

	Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		He gained the rank of Marshal of France (December 19 1643) and soon departed to Alsace to reorganize the "Army of Weimar", the remnant of the late Duke Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar's troops which had just sufferred a severe defeat at Tuttlingen (November 24/25, 1643).
		The marshall's tact and firmness were never more severely tried nor more conspicuously displayed than in his treatment of the disaffected regiments, amongst whom in the end he succeeded in restoring order with little bloodshed.
		In the autumn the anti-French allies again advanced, and though Turenne was again outmanoeuvred, his failure on this occasion was due to the action of the neutral city of Strassburg in permitting the enemy to cross the Rhine by the bridge at that place.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Marshal_Turenne (2807 words)

	TURENNE, VICOMTE DE - LoveToKnow Article on TURENNE, VICOMTE DE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		TURENNE, VICOMTE DE - LoveToKnow Article on TURENNE, VICOMTE DE elector of Bavaria to make peace (signed March 14, 1647).
		In 1647 he proposed to attack the thus weakened army of the emperor, but was ordered into Flanders instead.
		Not only was the opportunity thus lost but a serious mutiny broke out araongst the Weimar troops, whose pay was many months in arrear.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TU/TURENNE_VICOMTE_DE.htm (2753 words)

	LUXEMBURG (DISTRICT) - LoveToKnow Article on LUXEMBURG (DISTRICT) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		LUXEMBURG, FRANCOIS HENRI DE MONTMORENCYBOUTEVILLE, DUKE OF (16281695), marshal of France, the comrade and successor of the great Cond, was born at Paris on the 8th of January 1628.
		In 1674 he was made captain of the gardes du corps, and in 1675 marshal 01 France.
		In 1676 he was placed at the head of the army of the Rhine, but failed to keep the duke of Lorraine out Of Philipsburg in 1677 he stormed Valenciennes; and in 1678 he defeated thi prince of Orange, who attacked him at St Denis after the signature of the peace of Nijmwegen.
	85.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LU/LUXEMBURG_DISTRICT_.htm (2706 words)

	John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the latter, he became a Marine officer, and was attached to the siege of Maastricht, his first taste of land battle.
		Having come to the attention of the French crown during this action, he moved on to the fighting in Alsace, where he fought with one of the leading generals of the day, Marshal Turenne.
		His armies were starving and his treasury was empty, but with a mighty effort France answered his call and a new army of nearly 100,000 men under Marshall Villars was collected and sent to relieve Marlborough's siege of Mons.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Churchill (2627 words)

	francospan.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Marshal Turenne, commanding the Anglo-French army, was besieging Dunkirk.
		On 3 JUNE 1658, Turenne was turned to fight a Spanish relief force.
		We recommend that the Battle of the Dunes be done in conjunction with a WW I or WW II battlefield staff ride.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Cardinal de Bouillon
		The son of Frederick Maurice, Prince of Sedan, he was of the family of the great Marshal Turenne.
		In 1658, he was appointed a canon of Liège; doctor of the Sorbonne in 1667; created a cardinal in 1669, at the early age of twenty-four, and, finally, provided with several rich benefices and made chief almoner to Louis XIV.
		But Louvois, the powerful minister of Louis XIV, inspired by enmity to the house of Turenne, successfully opposed certain of his demands on the king for the benefit of members of his family, and the cardinal's disappointment vented itself in a bitter satire on his royal master.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02711d.htm (413 words)

	AllRefer.com - CrEquy, FranCois, chevalier de (French History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		CrEquy, FranCois, chevalier de[frANswA´ shuvAlyA´ du krAkE´] Pronunciation Key, c.1629–87, marshal of France.
		Having fought in the Thirty Years War and on the government side in the Fronde, he conducted brilliant campaigns in the War of Devolution (1667–68) and conquered Lorraine in 1670.
		He refused (1672) to serve under Marshal Turenne in the third Dutch War (1672–78) and was exiled but soon submitted.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Crequy.html (194 words)

	Hotel Turenne *, Colmar, Alsace, France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)*
		asy access from motorway, the hotel Turenne is well situated for your stay in Alsace.
		In service from France, he's become famous on the battlefields from the Rhin to the Pyrénées, from the Alpes to l'Escaut.
		The Marshal of Turenne died in Sasbach on 27th July 1675
	www.turenne.com /homeus.htm (191 words)

	The Percy Anecdotes: Anecdotes of Youth
		The duchess, his mother, made a sign to the officer to persist: the dispute grew warm; Turenne fell into a passion; left the company abruptly; and privately sent the officer a challenge, which, in order to divert the duchess, was accepted.
		As he stood wondering what this preparation could mean, his mother appeared, accompanied by the officer, and told her son she was come to be second to the gentleman with whom he was to fight.
		When Turenne was only ten years old, his governor missed him, and after seeking some time, length found him asleep on a carmon, which he seemed to embrace with his little arms as far as he could reach.
	www.mspong.org /percy/youth.htm (16770 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1611 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		September 11 - Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d.
		September 11 is the 254th day of the year (255th in leap years).
		Events January 5 - The Battle of Turckeim August 10 - Building of the Royal Greenwich Observatory began November 11 - Guru Gobind Singh becomes the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs.
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	Dictionary marshal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		, marshall -- a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
		, marshall -- (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
		, summon -- make ready for action or use; "marshal resources"
	www.dictionarydefinition.net /marshal.html (73 words)

	Marshal Turenne antique print, vintage Marshal Turenne art
		Marshal Turenne antique print, vintage Marshal Turenne art
		marshal of France, named by Napoleon as one of the 7 greatest generals of all time, died 1675
		However we do not offer anything up for sale which we do not feel would hang well on the wall and be a credit to your home!!!
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	Forts of Illinois..... History of Illinois Forts presented by Illinois Trails History and Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The stockade of 25-foot-high, 1-foot-thick palisades enclosed two barracks, a small cabin that served as both living quarters and a chapel for the priests in the party, and a forge.
		The fort was named Crèvecoeur in honor of the Dutch stronghold that capitulated in July 1672 when Tonty served as a minor officer under Marshal Turenne.
		The exact dimensions of this fort near Sandy Creek are not known, but it must have been of considerable size, since it enclosed sufficient cabins to accommodate at least 70 people besides wagons and other implements of husbandry.
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	Biblio: Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne. Interspersed with Others, Taken from the Best Authors and ...
		Biblio: Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne.
		Interspersed with Others, Taken from the Best Authors and Observations with Remarks by Williamson.
		A: Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne.
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	Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne : Marshal Turenne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne : Marshal Turenne
		Turenne : Marshal Turenne article @ Euro Online Encyclopedia'>Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne : Marshal Turenne
		It uses material from the wikipedia article Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne : Marshal Turenne.
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	British Criminology Conferences, Vol. 1 1998: True Crime (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		'You can't conceive of the ridiculous rage there is of going to Newgate; and the prints that are published of the malefactors, and the memoirs of their lives and deaths set forth with as much parade as - as - Marshal Turenne's - we have no generals worth making a parallel!' (Lewis 1937-83: vol.
		Although true crime books remain popular, nowadays fewer cases are written up.
		Marshall, J. The True Story of the Ollie Murder.
	www.britsoccrim.org /bccsp/vol01/VOL01_13.HTM (10848 words)

	Causes of Palatine Emigration
		True enough a remarkable recovery from this visitation was achieved, due to the fertility of the soil and the co-operation of the ruler, but prosperity was short-lived; in the latter part of the seventeenth century the Palatinate was repeatedly the stamping ground of Louis XIV's armies.
		Marshal Turenne thoroughly devastated the province in 1674.
		The military necessities following William III's "conquest" of England probably made this step necessary.
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	Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne - Williamson A
		Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne - Williamson A
		Title: Military Memoirs and Maxims of Marshal Turenne
		INTERSPERSED WITH OTHERS, TAKEN FROM THE BEST AUTHORS AND OBSEVATION, WITH REMARKS.
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