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Ferdinand Marsin Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ferdinand Marsin, based on 3 World History Database records associated with France.

3 records1704–17063 events3 places

Chronological biography

1704

Bavarian CampaignAugust 1704
Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession · Marshal · Bavaria

Marsin commands French troops alongside the Elector of Bavaria during the Danube campaign.

Battle of Blenheim13 August 1704
Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession · Marshal · Blenheim

Marsin commands part of the Franco-Bavarian army during the defeat at Blenheim.

1706

Death of Ferdinand Marsin7 September 1706
Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession · Marshal · Turin

Marsin is mortally wounded and captured after the French defeat at Turin.

Titles and roles

Marshal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.