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Saxony, Maurice of

Maurice, Count of Saxony, known as the Marshal of Saxony (1696-1750). He was a military leader and warrior from his youth and a gifted strategist. He distinguished himself in campaigns that were part of the War of Austrian Succession. He died at the chateau of Chambord after a turbulent private life.

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