Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban - Wikipedia
Sébastien Le Prestre, seigneur de Vauban, later styling himself as the marquis de Vauban (baptised 15 May 1633 – 30 March 1707), [1] commonly referred to as Vauban (French:), was …
Sébastien Le Prestre, marquis de Vauban | Palace of Versailles
Marshal of France 1633 – 1707. Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis de Vauban, worked in the service of Louis XIV for more than 50 years, making a name for himself through the citadels and …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban: Father of the Fortress - HistoryNet
Aug 29, 2017 · Sébastien Le Prestre, who would earn renown as seigneur de Vauban and a marshal of France, was born in 1633 in a small village in Burgundy. Vauban (as he is generally …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban | Chemins de mémoire
After the arrest of Condé in 1650, Vauban joined Mazarin and the young king Louis XIV. He leads his fist city siege in Argonne. Then, thanks to his studies, he will be proclaimed king's engineer …
Sébastien Le Prestre, marquis de Vauban | Château de Versailles
Au service de Louis XIV durant plus de cinquante ans, Sébastien Le Prestre, marquis de Vauban, doit sa réputation aux citadelles et places fortes édifiées selon ses plans pour protéger le …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban - Encyclopedia Britannica
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (born May 15, 1633, Saint-Léger-de-Foucherest [now Saint-Léger-Vauban], France—died March 30, 1707, Paris) was a French military engineer who …
Vauban or the Art of Fortress Construction - SciHi Blog
On May 1 (or May 4), 1633, French military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban was born. Considered the expert in his field, rivaled only by his Dutch contemporary, Menno van …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban - Emerging Revolutionary War Era
Aug 27, 2019 · French engineers, critical to eventual American victory in the American Revolutionary War, plied de Vauban’s craft and studied his text and learned from his exploits. …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban — Wikipédia
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, marquis de Vauban, dit Vauban, né le 1er mai 1633 à Saint-Léger-de-Foucheret et mort le 30 mars 1707 à Paris, est un ingénieur, architecte militaire, …
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) | Chemins de …
Vauban joined forced with Mazarin and the young King Louis XIV after Condé's arrest in 1650. He had the opportunity to lead his first siege of the town of Argonne then was appointed, in …