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French translation for "nicolas catinat"

nicolas de catinat
Example Sentences:
1.Now in charge of a battalion, King William III of England in 1694 appointed him Commander-in-Chief of a brigade of 9 battalions and in 1695 handed him over the governorship of Ath, whose fortress he had surrendered, however, after a brave defense, to Nicolas Catinat.
Désormais à la tête d'un bataillon, le roi Guillaume III d'Angleterre en 1694 le nomme Commandant en Chef d'une armée de 9 bataillons et en 1695 il lui accorde le gouvernement d'Ath, dont la forteresse est rapidement assiégée, malgré une brave défense de Nicolas de Catinat.
2.Despite the abbacy's neutrality and the protection of the prince-abbots, the territory was invaded at least 50 times by troops passing through, whose depredations had disastrous consequences for the population, including the 4 October 1689 razing of both Stavelot and Malmedy on the orders of Nicolas Catinat, general to Louis XIV of France, during the Nine Years' War.
Malgré son statut de neutralité et la protection des princes-abbés, Malmedy fut envahie au moins cinquante fois par des troupes de passage, dont les déprédations eurent des conséquences désastreuses pour la population… La ville fut totalement incendiée en 1689 sur l'ordre de Nicolas de Catinat, général de Louis XIV.
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