The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 3Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
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Page 50
... Bavarians . Seckendorf , now an old man and an Austrian exile , was raised to the command of the Bavarian troops , but effected little . Bärnklau took Ingolstadt , hitherto deemed impregnable . Khevenhüller shut up sixteen thousand ...
... Bavarians . Seckendorf , now an old man and an Austrian exile , was raised to the command of the Bavarian troops , but effected little . Bärnklau took Ingolstadt , hitherto deemed impregnable . Khevenhüller shut up sixteen thousand ...
Page 51
... Bavarians under Seckendorf and twenty thousand French under Broglio , who attempted to come to his relief , were defeated by Khevenhüller at Braunau . Fortune declared still more decidedly during the campaign of 1743 in Maria Theresa's ...
... Bavarians under Seckendorf and twenty thousand French under Broglio , who attempted to come to his relief , were defeated by Khevenhüller at Braunau . Fortune declared still more decidedly during the campaign of 1743 in Maria Theresa's ...
Page 57
... Bavarians and Würtembergers into her pay against Prussia , besides paying an annual subsidy of twelve million francs to Austria , in return for which she was to hold part of the Netherlands with the harbour of Ostend . The rest of the ...
... Bavarians and Würtembergers into her pay against Prussia , besides paying an annual subsidy of twelve million francs to Austria , in return for which she was to hold part of the Netherlands with the harbour of Ostend . The rest of the ...
Page 71
... Bavarians against Austria . Nuremberg had never before yielded . Frederick observed on this occasion , " Kleist has snatched the maiden wreath from the grey locks of that ancient virgin . " 40,000 florins , with which the cornet ...
... Bavarians against Austria . Nuremberg had never before yielded . Frederick observed on this occasion , " Kleist has snatched the maiden wreath from the grey locks of that ancient virgin . " 40,000 florins , with which the cornet ...
Page 85
... Bavarians , who still retained their ancient ha- tred of Austria . Maria Anna , the talented widow of Duke Clement , Charles Theodore's sister - in - law , placed herself at the head of the Bavarians , supported by Count Görtz , whom ...
... Bavarians , who still retained their ancient ha- tred of Austria . Maria Anna , the talented widow of Duke Clement , Charles Theodore's sister - in - law , placed herself at the head of the Bavarians , supported by Count Görtz , whom ...
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