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noun
a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
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battle of fontenoy

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war of the austrian succession

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cumberland English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
butcher cumberland English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
duke of cumberland English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)
william augustus English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)