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  • "We do not want to produce any historians," he announced in his 1902 vision for the art scene in the duchy of Saxe-Weimar, where he had just been appointed administrator of the state museums.

    Things Fall Apart Modris Eksteins 2011

  • In late 1792, Goethe took part in the battle of Valmy against revolutionary France, assisting Duke Carl August of Saxe-Weimar during the failed invasion of France.

    johann wolfgang von goethe | outside of the gate | Faust I. « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • In late 1792, Goethe took part in the battle of Valmy against revolutionary France, assisting Duke Carl August of Saxe-Weimar during the failed invasion of France.

    March « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • After the death of Bernhard von Saxe-Weimar (1639), France took control of his army.

    d. The Swedish-French Period, 1635-48 2001

  • France fought at first in the person of Bernhard von Saxe-Weimar only, with whom subsidy treaties had been concluded and who was trying to conquer for himself a new state in Alsace in place of the duchy of Franconia, which he had lost by the Battle of Nördlingen.

    d. The Swedish-French Period, 1635-48 2001

  • His Serene Highness Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar took one look at Rebecque's orders, grunted his acceptance, and tossed the paper to his Brigade Major.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • If Saxe-Weimar could reach the crossroads first, and if his men would fight, the French would fail, but it would be a very close race.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • Quatre Bras is worth a visit, and though the wood that was garrisoned by Saxe-Weimar has long disappeared, the field is relatively unchanged and is easily found by driving south from Waterloo.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • Sharpe, after scraping home in front of the French cavalry, had been sent through the wood to find Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar.

    Sharpe's Waterloo Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 1990

  • The arrival of further tidings from Saxe-Weimar at Quatre Bras and from Marshal Blücher at Sombreffe finally clarified the position.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

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