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* 1398 Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana, Spanish politician and poet ( d. 1458 )
French ambassador Marquis de Bonnac being received by Sultan Ahmed III.
* 1655 Alfonso de la Cueva, 1st Marquis of Bedmar, Spanish cardinal and diplomat ( b. 1572 )
A French reconnaissance under the Marquis de Silly went forward to probe the enemy, but were driven off by Allied troops who had deployed to cover the pioneers of the advancing army, labouring to bridge the numerous streams in the area and improve the passage leading westwards to Höchstädt.
In the woods to the left of Lutzingen, seven French battalions under the Marquis de Rozel moved into place.
The village of Oberglauheim was packed with 14 battalions commanded by the Marquis de Blainville ( including the effective Irish Brigade known as the ' Wild Geese ').
Nine battalions occupied the village itself, commanded by the Marquis de Clérambault.
The French commander in the village, the Marquis de Blainville, numbered amongst the heavy casualties.
The Marquis de Gruignan attempted a counter-attack, but he was easily brushed aside by the triumphant Allies.
However, it was not until 21: 00 that the Marquis de Blanzac, who had taken charge in Clérambault's absence, reluctantly accepted the inevitability of defeat, and some 10, 000 of France's best infantry had laid down their arms.
The 20 French and Bavarian battalions in Ramillies, supported by Irish dragoons and a small brigade of Cologne and Bavarian Guards under the Marquis de Maffei, put up a determined defence, initially driving back the attackers with severe losses.
The Marquis de Feuquières writing after the battle described the scene " They advanced in four lines … As they approached they advanced their second and fourth lines into the intervals of their first and third lines ; so that when they made their advance upon us, they formed only one front, without any intermediate spaces.
The Marquis de Maffei attempted one last stand with his Bavarian and Cologne Guards, but it proved in vain.
" Meanwhile, Overkirk took the port of Ostend on 4 July thus opening a direct route to the English Channel for communication and supply, but the Allies were making scant progress against Dendermonde whose governor, the Marquis de Valée, was stubbornly resisting.
The town was retaken by the Duke of Savoy in 1630 ; and in 1691 it was captured by the troops of the Marquis de Vins during the War of the League of Augsburg.
And though, on orders from the hanging Committee and the Marquis de Chennevières, Pissarro's paintings of Pontoise for example had been skyed, hung near the ceiling, this did not prevent Jules-Antoine Castagnary from noting that the qualities of his paintings had been observed by art lovers.
* The 120 Days of Sodom, a novel by the Marquis de Sade, is replete with detailed descriptions of erotic sadomasochistic coprophagia.
The earliest record of somnambulistic clairvoyance is credited to the Marquis de Puységur, a follower of Mesmer, who in 1784 was treating a local dull-witted peasant named Victor Race.
* 1776 Marquis de Lafayette arranges to enter the American military as a major general.
* 1814 Marquis de Sade, French writer ( b. 1740 )
In 1824 Poe served as the lieutenant of the Richmond youth honor guard as Richmond celebrated the visit of the Marquis de Lafayette.
He was " one of the first Esprits cavaliers of the age ," a man of broad knowledge, an expert in Newtonianism, architecture and music and a friend of most of the leading authors of his times: Voltaire, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d ' Argens, Pierre-Louis de Maupertuis and the atheïst Julien Offray de La Mettrie.
Despite ordering a cease fire, which prevented a mutual massacre, Governor Marquis Bernard de Launay was beaten, stabbed and decapitated ; his head was placed on a pike and paraded about the city.

Marquis and Morès
* Marquis de Morès ( 1858-1896 ), adventurer
Born Antoine-Amédée-Marie-Vincent Manca Amat de Vallombrosa, he inherited the title Marquis de Morès et de Montemaggiore, but he was usually called Marquis de Morès.
fr: Marquis de Morès

Marquis and June
On June 20, 2007, Sosa hit a home run off of Jason Marquis during an inter-league game against the Chicago Cubs.
The first of these is led by Liu Chong, Marquess of Ang-Zong ( a / k / a Marquis of An-chung ), with a small force starting in May or June.
* June 13 American Revolution: The Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina to help the Continental Congress train its army.
* June 2 Marquis de Sade, French author ( d. 1814 )
* June 12 Ludovico II of Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua ( b. 1412 )
* June 24 Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d ' Argens, French writer ( d. 1771 )
* June 5 Ludovico II of Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua ( d. 1478 )
Andrés Segovia Torres, 1st Marquis of Salobreña () ( February 21, 1893 June 2, 1987 ), known as Andrés Segovia, was a virtuoso Spanish classical guitarist from Linares, Jaén, Andalucia, Spain.
In recognition of his contributions to music and the arts, Segovia was ennobled on 24 June 1981 by King Juan Carlos I, who gave Segovia the hereditary title of Marqués de Salobreña ( English: Marquis of Salobreña ) in the nobility of Spain.
On 24 June 1981, he was ennobled by King Juan Carlos I, who gave Segovia the hereditary title of Marqués de Salobreña ( English: Marquis of Salobreña ) in the nobility of Spain in recognition of his contributions to music and the arts.
The Marquis of Granby pub, in which June drinks at the opening of the film, was actually The Holly Bush, at 22 Holly Mount.
Their only son, Armand de La Chapelle ( born in Paris on 21 December 1875 ), became the 8th and last Duke of Richelieu and of Fronsac and Marquis of Jumilhac on the death of his father on June 28, 1880.
A home in Cranbury was used by Alexander Hamilton and the Marquis de Lafayette as a headquarters during the American Revolutionary War, and they were visited by General George Washington on June 26, 1778.
Also contained within the boundaries of this community is Washington Rock State Park, which commemorates the spot where George Washington and Marquis de Lafayette watched the movement of the British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War, mainly the months of May and June 1777.
Even though Fayette County was named after General Lafayette, a Revolutionary War hero ( initially Marquis de Lafayette until June 1790, when he permanently renounced both the nobility and aristocratic titles "), however, the community become Fayetteville in honor of someone else.
A new crossing, opened in June 1874 by the Governor of Queensland, the Marquis of Normanby, was an iron structure and a toll bridge.
Although Carmagnola fell in June, the Marquis of Freuquèires, on learning of the approach of Prince Eugene of Savoy's relief force, precipitously abandoned the Siege of Cuneo with the loss of some 800 men and all his heavy guns.
On 27 May Marshal Noailles, supported by French warships, soundly defeated the Marquis of Escalona's Spanish forces at the Battle of Torroella on the banks of the river Ter ; the French proceeded to take Palamós on 10 June, Gerona on 29 June, and Hostalric, opening the route to Barcelona.
* June 12-Émilie de Breteuil marries Marquis Florent-Claude du Chastellet.
José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, 1st Marquis of La Concordia (), ( sometimes spelled Souza ) ( June 3, 1743, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain June 30, 1821, Madrid ) was a Spanish military officer and colonial administrator in America.
On June 17, 1825, Fuller attended the ceremony when the American Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette laid the cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument 50 years after the battle.
He married Anne Gouvion ( Toul, 2 November 1775-Paris, 18 June 1844 ) and had issue, including Laurent François, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr ( 30 December 1815-30 January 1904 ), married in Saint-Bouize on 17 August 1847 to Marie Adélaïde Bachasson de Montalivet ( 5 November 1828-14 April 1880 ), daughter of Marthe Camille Bachasson, Count of Montalivet, and had issue.
After many difficulties in the three first campaigns resulting from the insubordination of Portuguese officers, Schomberg won the victory of Montes Claros on 17 June 1665 over the Spaniards under Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marquis of Caracena.

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