The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 3Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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... Austria , in Linz , and took them prisoner , ‡ before Frederick , who had invaded Moravia and taken Olmütz , could advance to their assistance . On the second defeat of the Austrians under Charles of Lorraine , ( in whose name Browne ...
... Austria , in Linz , and took them prisoner , ‡ before Frederick , who had invaded Moravia and taken Olmütz , could advance to their assistance . On the second defeat of the Austrians under Charles of Lorraine , ( in whose name Browne ...
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... Austrians , but al- most the whole of his men fell victims during the retreat to the severity of the winter . The Bavarians under Seckendorf and twenty thousand French under Broglio , who attempted to ... Austria , E 2 MARIA THERESA . 51.
... Austrians , but al- most the whole of his men fell victims during the retreat to the severity of the winter . The Bavarians under Seckendorf and twenty thousand French under Broglio , who attempted to ... Austria , E 2 MARIA THERESA . 51.
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... Austria , public opinion was decidedly opposed to the cession of that province . In order to obviate the danger with which he was threatened , he once more unexpectedly took up arms and gained a bril- liant victory at Hohenfriedberg in ...
... Austria , public opinion was decidedly opposed to the cession of that province . In order to obviate the danger with which he was threatened , he once more unexpectedly took up arms and gained a bril- liant victory at Hohenfriedberg in ...
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... Austria . Browne was victorious at Guastalla , Lichtenstein at Piacenza , and Provence was on the point of being invaded , when the population of Genoa , hitherto staunch imperialists , rebelled against General Botta , who had con ...
... Austria . Browne was victorious at Guastalla , Lichtenstein at Piacenza , and Provence was on the point of being invaded , when the population of Genoa , hitherto staunch imperialists , rebelled against General Botta , who had con ...
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... Austria , ready to lend her aid . England was , on account of her ancient alliance with suite , the page in revenge spread a report of his being the king's ape , and the peasants , deceived by his extraordinary ugliness , assembled in ...
... Austria , ready to lend her aid . England was , on account of her ancient alliance with suite , the page in revenge spread a report of his being the king's ape , and the peasants , deceived by his extraordinary ugliness , assembled in ...
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