Prince Eugene of Savoy

Standard Name: Eugene of Savoy, Prince

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Textual Features Edith Templeton
The title of the book comes from an eighteenth-century anecdote: the capture of the city by Prince Eugène of Savoy was called the Surprise of Cremona because the governor was caught unprepared, in bed with...

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4 May 1702: England declared war on France in the War...

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4 May 1702

England declared war on France in the War of Spanish Succession.
Steinberg, Sigfrid Henry. Historical Tables: 58 BC-AD 1985. 11th ed., Garland Publishing, 1986.
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13 August 1704: Marlborough and Prince Eugene wiped out the...

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13 August 1704

Marlborough and Prince Eugene wiped out the French army at Blenheim in Bavaria.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

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