Danois Régiment d’Albany Régiment de Betagh Régiment de Berwick Raised 1698 → 1791: 88ème régiment d’infanterie de ligne Colonel 1698 Régiment de Berwick...

was destined to a military career, and became a captain in the regiment of Tournaisis. While he was stationed in Italy, he began to compose operas: Il...

nobility) in favour of the well-known Habsburg multi-ethnic infantry regiments, the tercios, alongside Spanish light cavalry (the latter comprised just...