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Anne Jules de Noailles, French general (born 1650)

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Anne Jules de Noailles, 2nd Duke of Noailles

17th and 18th-century French nobleman and general

Anne Jules de Noailles, 2nd Duke of Noailles was one of the chief generals of France towards the end of the reign of Louis XIV, and, after raising the regiment of Noailles in 1689, he commanded in Spain during both the War of the Grand Alliance and the War of the Spanish…
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October 2

Day of the year

October 2 is the 275th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 90 days remain until the end of the year.
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