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Image: Menzel Alter Dessauer

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Description: Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (b. Dessau, 3 July 1676 - d. Dessau, 7 April 1747) was a German prince member of the House of Ascania and ruler of the Principality of Anhalt-Dessau, also he was a Generalfeldmarschall in the Prussian Army. Nicknamed "the Old Dessauer" (German: der alte Dessauer), was a minor field commander but a talented drill master who modernized the Prussian infantry.
Title: Menzel Alter Dessauer
Credit: Adolph Menzel: Die Armee Friedrichs des Großen in ihrer Uniformierung, begonnen 1842, erschienen Berlin 1857
Author: Adolph Menzel
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