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As an adult, Maurice bore a strong resemblance to his father, both physically and in character. His grasp was so powerful that he could bend a horseshoe with his hand, and even at the end of his life, his energy and endurance were scarcely affected by the illnesses his many excesses had caused.
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During the last years of his life, Maurice had an affair with a French lady, Marie Rinteau, who at that time was only eighteen years old. In 1748 she gave birth to a daughter, the last of Maurice's several illegitimate children. She was called
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in the previous year, but the unsettled condition of the country obliged Maurice to spend the greater part of his youth outside its borders. This separation from his father made him independent and had an important effect on his future career.
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After Maurice de Saxe's death in Chambord, a funerary ceremony was held for him in Paris, but as a Protestant, he could not be buried there. His remains were transported to Strasbourg and temporarily kept at the
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followed this by subjecting "military affairs to reasoned criticism and intellectual treatment, and the ensuing military doctrines were perceived as forming a definitive system". Written following
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for life, and in April 1746, he was naturalised as a French subject. Until the end of the war, he continued to command in the Netherlands, always with success. Besides Fontenoy he added
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Maurice de Saxe has been the focus of several biographical works. Many previous errors in former biographies were corrected and additional information supplied in Karl von Weber's
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Upon his return to the camp of the Allies at the beginning of 1710, Maurice displayed a courage so impetuous that Prince Eugene admonished him to not confuse rashness with valour.
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argued winning one battle was more beneficial than taking 12 fortresses; Saxe followed this line but his argument was given increased weight by French losses in the 1756–1763
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on 19 April 1742, he received a leave of absence, and went to Russia to push his claims for the Duchy of Courland, but returned to his command after getting nowhere.
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but did not proceed more than a few miles out of harbour before being wrecked by disastrous storms. After its termination, he received an independent command in the
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also challenged French military orthodoxy in arguing for a greater focus on mobile warfare, rather than fortifications; this was partly a legacy of
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Maurice's exploits were the sole redeeming feature in an unsuccessful campaign, and on 26 March 1743, his merits were rewarded by promotion to
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On 12 March 1714, a marriage was arranged between him and one of the richest of his father's subjects, Countess
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weeps on the tomb's side. To the left are France's enemies personnified by three distraught animals: the
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holding a sandglass and calling him to the grave while a crying France tries to retain him, and
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and the idea every activity could be expressed in terms of a universal system. In one sense,
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during the night, and seized it before the garrison was aware of the presence of an enemy, a
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in 1717, he went to Paris to study mathematics, and in 1720 obtained a commission as
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Reimagining War in the 21st Century: From Clausewitz to Network-Centric Warfare
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had performed in the church in 1778 shortly after the monument's inauguration.
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Maurice de Saxe, étude historique d'après les documents des archives de Dresde
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Moritz Graf von Sachsen, Marschall von Frankreich, nach archivalischen Quellen
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or Val (1747) to the list of French victories. He led the French force which
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believed his majestic pose might have inspired the Commendatore's statue in
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Marshal of France: The Life and Times of Maurice, Comte de Saxe (1696–1750)
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Child of Chequer'd Fortune: The Life, Loves and Battles of Maurice de Saxe
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Marshal of France: the life and times of Maurice, comte de Saxe, 1696–1750
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Funerary monument of Maurice de Saxe in Saint Thomas Church, Strasbourg
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formally recognized her parentage and she could assume the surname of
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as "a strange military farrago, dictated, as I should think, under
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Saxe invented a handheld light-artillery piece that he called an
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which made him famous throughout Europe; he thus repeated the
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1605: 679:he took command of an army division sent to invade 1738: 998:'s request, a permanent mausoleum was created by 743:and inflicted a severe defeat on the army of the 1932: 786:. He himself won the last success of the war in 474:In 1698, the Countess sent him to his father in 1986:Illegitimate children of Augustus II the Strong 739:In the following year, Maurice with 65,000 men 572:was dropped due to the protests of his mother. 427:and especially for his decisive victory at the 1765: 1710:de Saxe, Field Marshal Herman Maurice (1757). 961:) appeared in 1794. His letters to his sister 834:) after her grandmother. She bore the surname 758:In recognition of his brilliant achievement, 755:, and was carried about in a wicker chariot. 1885:(11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. 1816:Picon, Antoine (2001). Delon, Michel (ed.). 952: 931: 920: 906: 869: 851: 845: 835: 829: 540:At the age of twelve, Maurice served in the 2006:Imperial Army (Holy Roman Empire) personnel 1840: 594:(Graf). He then accompanied his father to 38: 1194:Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth 778:and it was under his orders that Marshal 1871: 1642: 980: 730: 528: 509: 494: 423:. He is best known for his deeds in the 1709: 942:John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough 615:Johanna Viktoria Tugendreich von Loeben 1933: 1474: 1357: 1353: 1343: 1235: 1125: 1121: 1889: 1815: 1799: 1547: 1537: 1533: 1521: 1518: 1508: 1492: 1482: 1478: 1462: 1456: 1446: 1433: 1423: 1419: 1407: 1401: 1391: 1375: 1365: 1361: 1337: 1327: 1311: 1301: 1297: 1285: 1279: 1269: 1253: 1243: 1239: 1223: 1217: 1207: 1191: 1181: 1177: 1165: 1159: 1149: 1133: 1129: 667:, and for a brilliant exploit at the 1772:. Taylor & Francis. p. 24. 1741:The Enlightenment: An Interpretation 1065:Karl Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt 665:James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick 1736: 1434:13. Barbara Maria Agata von Leesten 1314:Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg 927:, rather than relying on firearms. 897:A common theme of the 18th century 697:of his maternal great-grandfather, 640:, at the insistence of the Duchess 13: 1700:(Books for Libraries Press, 1967). 1162:John George III, Elector of Saxony 967:Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck 701:. After capturing the fortress of 683:in 1741, and on 19 November 1741, 598:, and in 1712 he took part in the 490: 14: 2037: 1911: 1818:Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment 1550:Amalie Magdalena of Nassau-Siegen 1136:John George II, Elector of Saxony 376:Order of the White Eagle (Poland) 1859: 1843:"Le tombeau du MarĂ©chal de Saxe" 349: 343: 336: 329: 309: 211: 200: 176: 1996:French male non-fiction writers 1976:Counts of the Holy Roman Empire 1956:French people of German descent 1834: 1809: 1800:Smith, Bryan L. (Spring 2012), 1793: 1282:Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark 1055:(Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1863), in 868:Saxe's work on the art of war, 800:In 1747 the title once held by 315:Coat of arms of Maurice de Saxe 304:Coat of arms of Maurice de Saxe 46:Polish Order of the White Eagle 2016:Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) 1759: 1745:. W. W. Norton & Company. 1730: 1703: 1684: 1675: 1666: 1657: 1648: 1404:Kurt Christoph von Königsmarck 1378:Hans Christoff von Königsmarck 917:War of the Austrian Succession 699:Hans Christoff von Königsmarck 677:War of the Austrian Succession 622:Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor 484:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 425:War of the Austrian Succession 248:War of the Austrian Succession 236:Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) 1: 1598: 1008:St Thomas' Church, Strasbourg 562:war of the Spanish Succession 409:Army of the Holy Roman Empire 207:Army of the Holy Roman Empire 1841:Hans Storck (26 July 2014). 1712:"Reveries on the Art of War" 1459:Maria Aurora von Königsmarck 1111:Ancestors of Maurice de Saxe 959:Selected Letters and Memoirs 735:Engraving of Maurice de Saxe 661:War of the Polish Succession 434: 44:Maurice de Saxe wearing the 7: 1926:Project Gutenberg Australia 1890:White, Jon Manchip (1962). 1102: 954:Lettres et mĂ©moires choisis 863: 718:James Francis Edward Stuart 465:Maria Aurora of Königsmarck 167:Maria Aurora of Königsmarck 116:Johanna Viktoria von Loeben 16:Count of Saxony (1696–1750) 10: 2042: 1966:Marshals General of France 1820:. 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Archived from 1256:Frederick III of Denmark 385:Maurice, Count of Saxony 241:Siege of Belgrade (1717) 126:August Adolf von Sachsen 1971:French military writers 1882:Encyclopædia Britannica 1766:Manabrata Guha (2011). 1696:Great Captains Unveiled 1034:, unfazed by his fate. 663:, Maurice served under 659:At the outbreak of the 650:Maria Karolina Sobieska 457:Grand Duke of Lithuania 258:Siege of Tournai (1745) 253:Battle of Prague (1741) 144:Hermann Maurice de Saxe 1847:Le Rouge & le Noir 1220:Augustus II the Strong 1095:He is honoured in the 1057:Saint-RenĂ© Taillandier 986: 963:Anna Karolina Orzelska 953: 932: 921: 907: 870: 852: 846: 836: 830: 736: 546:Prince Eugene of Savoy 537: 526: 507: 469:Wilhelmine of Bayreuth 449:Augustus II the Strong 405:Augustus II the Strong 400: 392: 157:Augustus II the Strong 1000:Jean-Baptiste Pigalle 984: 915:expansion during the 901:was to emphasise the 886:", it was praised by 762:conferred on him the 734: 720:, which assembled at 669:Siege of Philippsburg 578:He next served under 532: 513: 499:Maurice de Saxe as a 498: 899:Age of Enlightenment 840:until 1766 when the 788:capturing Maastricht 726:Austrian Netherlands 558:Battle of Malplaquet 505:Jean-Étienne Liotard 478:. Augustus had been 439:Maurice was born at 129:Marie-Aurore de Saxe 1737:Gay, Peter (1996). 1718:on February 5, 2008 1090:Frederick the Great 888:Frederick the Great 810:Château de Chambord 764:Château de Chambord 654:Duchess of Bouillon 646:Adrienne Lecouvreur 600:Battle of Gadebusch 548:, at the sieges of 471:, to have existed. 463:, and the Countess 102:Saint Thomas Church 87:Château de Chambord 1961:Marshals of France 1951:People from Goslar 987: 842:Parlement of Paris 749:Battle of Fontenoy 745:Duke of Cumberland 737: 673:lieutenant-general 588:Great Northern War 538: 527: 516:Battle of Fontenoy 508: 429:Battle of Fontenoy 278:Battle of Lauffeld 263:Battle of Fontenoy 2001:Dukes of Courland 1903:978-1-258-13994-0 1827:978-1-57958-246-3 1779:978-0-415-56166-2 1752:978-0-393-00870-8 1595: 1594: 1591: 1590: 1097:Walhalla Memorial 1082:Jon Manchip White 1077:(Leipzig, 1861). 965:, the Duchess of 903:scientific method 890:and described by 776:captured Brussels 710:Marshal of France 534:Battle of Lawfeld 501:Marshal of France 461:Elector of Saxony 382: 381: 299: 298: 268:Siege of Brussels 218:French Royal Army 148: 147: 91:Kingdom of France 71:Holy Roman Empire 2033: 2011:Albertine branch 1907: 1896:. 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Index

Marshal General of France

Polish Order of the White Eagle
Goslar
Holy Roman Empire
Château de Chambord
Kingdom of France
Saint Thomas Church
Strasbourg
Issue
Marie-Aurore de Saxe
Augustus II the Strong
Maria Aurora of Königsmarck
Maurice de Saxe's signature
Army of the Holy Roman Empire
French Royal Army
Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)
Siege of Belgrade (1717)
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Prague (1741)
Siege of Tournai (1745)
Battle of Fontenoy
Siege of Brussels
Battle of Rocoux
Battle of Lauffeld
Siege of Maastricht (1748)

Marshal General of France
Order(s)
Order of the White Eagle (Poland)

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