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The Battle of Fribourg 1644: Enghien and Turenne at War Science_Gift_Guide If you’re sick and tiredIn August 1644, Turenne and Grand Cond battled the shrewd Bavarian Mercy in grueling fights at Freiburg, revealing wartime challenges. Early August 1644 saw the two greatest French men of war of the midseventeenth century, Turenne and the future Grand Cond, attempt to dislodge the Bavarian general Franz von Mercy from the heights of Fribourg in the Black Forest. In the twilight of the Thirty Years War, there was probably no better opponent for these