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LACUZON (O. Fr. la cuzon, disturbance)

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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 57 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LACUZON (O. Fr. la cuzon, disturbance)  , the name given to the
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Franc-Comtois
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leader
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CLAUDE PROST (1607–1681), who was
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born at Longchaumois (
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department of
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Jura) on the 17th of
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June 1607 . He gained his first military experience when the
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French invaded
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Burgundy in 1636, harrying the French troops from the castles of Montaigu and St
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Laurent-la-
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Roche, and devastating the frontier districts of
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Bresse and Bugey with
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fire and
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sword (1640-1642) . In the first invasion of Franche-
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Comte by
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Louis XIV. in 1668
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Lacuzon was unable to make any effective resistance, but he played an important
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part in Louis's second invasion . In 1673 he defended
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Salins for some
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time; after the
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capitulation of the
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town he took
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refuge in
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Italy . He died at
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Milan on the 21St of
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December 1681 .

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