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Turenne — Louis XIV’s marshal general, died in 1675
Grandson of William the Silent, born a Protestant and trained in war by his Nassau uncles, he served two kings, went through the Fronde and returned to the king. Marshal general in 1660, he died on campaign, and his adversary mourned him. (Editorial synthesis)
Recorded office of Turenne: Marshalcy of France (from 1643 to 27 July 1675, his death). (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Turenne was born on 11 September 1611. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Turenne was born in Sedan. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Turenne died on 27 July 1675. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
Turenne died in Sasbach. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
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