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    thousand men under the command of the Duc de Bourgogne and the Duc de Vendôme, the battle resulting in a great victory for the Grand Alliance. The battle...
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    Battle of Luzzara (category Philip V of Spain)
    between a combined French and Savoyard army under Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme, and an Imperial force under Prince Eugene. Conflict in Northern Italy...
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    Cremona forced the French behind the Adda river. Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, one of the best French generals, took command and was substantially reinforced;...
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    pope constituted the decisive component for his judgment. For Geoffrey of Vendôme Henry was the incarnation of Judas and Richard of Cluny asserted that his...
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  • Rip Van Winkle, American literary character – a "rip van winkle" (someone who sleeps too much.) Philippe de Vendôme, French nobleman – Place Vendôme, Vendôme...
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    Spain, while the French replaced the ailing Noailles with the Duke of Vendôme who would become one of Louis XIV's best generals. But the balance of military...
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    Other marks of his reign were the Collège des Quatre-Nations, the Place Vendôme, the Place des Victoires, and Les Invalides. Paris grew in population from...
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    Reventlow's inferior army following his defeat by Vendôme at the Battle of Calcinato on 19 April. Vendôme now prepared to defend the lines along the River...
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    "Nieuwe scholen voor prinses Eléonore en prins Emmanuel, einde van een tijdperk aan het Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege" [New schools for Princess Eléonore and Prince...
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    opeens duiken nieuwe foto's van kandidaat-officier Van België in kaki uniform op? [And suddenly new photos of officer cadet Van België in khaki uniform appear...
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