- from a
publication now in the
public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "
Villeroi, François de Neufville, Duc de". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed...
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across the Rhine.
Encouraged by
these early gains Louis XIV
urged Marshal Villeroi to go over to the
offensive in the
Spanish Netherlands and, with victory...
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Brutus de
Villeroi (1794 – 1874) was a
French engineer of the 19th century, born
Brutus Amédée
Villeroi (he
added the
aristocratic "de" in his
later years)...
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investigates a
relationship between her
father and the
Marchioness de
Villeroi, and its
connection to
Castle Udolpho.
Emily St.
Aubert is the only child...
- his
victory over
Marshal Catinat at the
Battle of
Carpi in July.
Marshal Villeroi replaced Catinat as
commander of the Franco–Spanish–Savoyard
forces in...
- workers. Vaudémont's role was to keep his
field army
between Villeroi and Namur,
while Villeroi tried to
tempt him out of
position by
attacking Allied-held...
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Brussels from
August 13–15, 1695. Led by King
Louis XIV and the Duke of
Villeroi,
French forces bombarded the city in an
attempt to
divert Grand Alliance...
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Nicolas de Neufville, 1st Duke of
Villeroy (14
October 1598 – 28
November 1685) was a
French nobleman and
marshal of France. He was
marquis then (from...
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Danube from any
Allied intervention,
Marshal François de Neufville, duc de
Villeroi's 46,000
troops were
expected to pin the 70,000
Dutch and
British troops...
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Marshall Villeroi attacked and took the
fortress of Huy and
threatened Liège.
Having rushed back to the Low
Countries (and
forcing Villeroi to retreat...
