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Villars

[ vee-lar ]

noun

  1. Claude Louis Hec·tor de [klohd lwee ek-, tawr, d, uh], 1653–1734, marshal of France.


Villars

/ vilar /

noun

  1. VillarsClaude Louis Hector de16531734MFrenchMILITARY: general Claude Louis Hector de (klod lwi ɛktɔr də). 1653–1734, French marshal, distinguished for his command in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14)


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He also notched a decisive victory at the Speed World Cup in Villars one month later and nearly broke the world record again.

The entire cast of narrators is eager to tell us their versions of how they met and knew the infamous Lou Villars.

This celebrated work was written by the Abb Montfaucon de Villars, and published in 1670.

He was made lieutenant-general in 1710, and served with Villars in the last campaign of the war and at the battle of Denain.

The French were confident in being commanded by their best and most popular generals, Villars and Boufflers.

The fight on the right was fierce indeed, for here Villars and Eugene alike led their men.

Some said he was no other than M. le Mareschal Villars himself.

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