Jacques Bazin de Bezons
Jacques Bazin de Bezons | |
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| Marquis of Bezons | |
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| Born | 14 November 1646 Paris, France |
| Died | 22 May 1733 (aged 86) Paris, France |
| Father | Claude Bazin de Bezons |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | |
| Rank | Marshal of France |
| Wars | |
| Awards | |
Jacques Bazin, marquis de Bezons (November 14, 1646 – May 22, 1733) was a French
Councillor of State
.
He was the son of lawyer and politician
Archbishop of Bordeaux
,
In his youth, he participated in the
Battle of Neerwinden (1693)
.
In the
.In 1708, he moved to Spain and fought in the successful
Rhine campaign (1713) his troops besieged and took Landau
.
For his services during the war, he was awarded the cordon bleu of the
Council of State
.
See also
- Marshals of France
Sources
- Gustave Chaix d'Est-Ange, Dictionnaire des familles françaises anciennes ou notables à la fin du XIXme siecle, Volume 3, C. Hérissey, 1904.
- Louis de La Roque, Catalogue historique des généraux français, Desaide, 1896.
- Madame de Sévigné, Lettres de madame de Sévigné, de sa famille et de ses amis at Google Books, Blaise, 1820
