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Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 74 — 486.

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The Prince de Ligne (1735-1814) served with distinction as a general of the Austrian troops in the Seven Years' War and the War of Bavarian Succession. He was noted for his wit, and was a voluminous author both in prose and verse. He died at Vienna during the Congress in 1814.

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