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Gilgamech's avatar

Fascinating detail!

By the way, did you intend to name the French general at Fontenoy in 1745?

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BCD's avatar

No - though it was Maurice de Saxe.

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Corioborius's avatar

Fascinating figure. A man of thought and action. Did I read somewhere that he died in the arms of seven women?

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BCD's avatar

Lucky man

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Ufuk's avatar

This is quite an interesting read.

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