Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (4 February 1740 – 28 August 1793) was a French general, who was an officer in the Royalist army of Louis Louis XV's. When the French Revolution began he joined the Revolutionary army as a brigadier-general, but resigned his commission when elected states-general. He rejoined the army in 1791 as a lieutenant-general and proved to be modestly successful in that role. However when he failed to relieve Condé-sur-l'Escaut he was found guilty of treason and executed.. }
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- Adam_Philippe,_Comte_de_Custine abstract "Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (4 February 1740 – 28 August 1793) was a French general, who was an officer in the Royalist army of Louis Louis XV's. When the French Revolution began he joined the Revolutionary army as a brigadier-general, but resigned his commission when elected states-general. He rejoined the army in 1791 as a lieutenant-general and proved to be modestly successful in that role. However when he failed to relieve Condé-sur-l'Escaut he was found guilty of treason and executed.".
- Adam_Philippe,_Comte_de_Custine comment "Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (4 February 1740 – 28 August 1793) was a French general, who was an officer in the Royalist army of Louis Louis XV's. When the French Revolution began he joined the Revolutionary army as a brigadier-general, but resigned his commission when elected states-general. He rejoined the army in 1791 as a lieutenant-general and proved to be modestly successful in that role. However when he failed to relieve Condé-sur-l'Escaut he was found guilty of treason and executed.".