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nounan area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
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nouna French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750)
Definition that contains saxe
- fontenoy a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
- battle of fontenoy a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland