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See also: born on the 6th of See also: October 161o, being the second son of Leon de Sainte-Maure, baron de See also: Montausier
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His parents were See also: Huguenots, and he was educated at the See also: Protestant See also: College of See also: Sedan under See also: Pierre du See also: Moulin
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He served brilliantly at the siege of Casale in 163o
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Becoming See also: marquis de Montausier by the See also: death of his elder See also: brother in 1635, he was the recognized aspirant for the See also: hand of Mme de Rambouillet's daughter Julie Lucine d'Angennes (1607-1671)
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Having served under See also: Bernard of Saxe-See also: Weimar in See also: Germany in 1634 he returned to the French service in 1636, and fought in the Rhenish See also: campaigns of the following years
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He was taken prisoner at Rantzau in See also: November 1643, and only ransomed after ten months' captivity
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On his return to See also: France he became a See also: lieutenant-general
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