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Born January 8, 1628 • Paris • France
Died January 4, 1695 (aged 66) • Versailles • France
Role In Battle of Saint-Denis • Dutch War • War of the Grand Alliance
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
French military engineer
Charles Le Brun: Portrait of King Louis XIV
Louis XIV
king of France
Turenne, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de
Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne
French military leader
François-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois
French statesman
A French hero
Jean Bart
French military officer
François, chevalier de Créquy
French marshal
Louis-François, duc de Boufflers
Louis-François, duke de Boufflers
French general
Orléans, Philippe I de France, duc d'
Philippe I de France, duc d’Orléans
French duke
Louis III, 6 prince de Condé
French prince
Frederick Herman, duke of Schomberg
German soldier
Bernard-Louis, marquis de Chauvelin
French general and diplomat
Philippe-Emmanuel Gondi
French military commander
Jacques-Louis David: The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries
Napoleon I
emperor of France
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres: painting of Joan of Arc
St. Joan of Arc
French heroine
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
president of France
Napoleon III
Napoleon III
emperor of France
Henry IV, undated copperplate engraving.
Henry IV
king of France
Francis I
Francis I
king of France
Fredrik Westin: portrait of Charles XIV John
Charles XIV John
king of Sweden and Norway
Lazare Carnot, lithograph by Ambroise Tardieu, after an engraving by C.A. Forestier
Lazare Carnot
French military engineer