The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 months agoThey don't call him 'the Great' for nothinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down10
arrow-up1354arrow-down1imageThey don't call him 'the Great' for nothinglemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoNot really relevant, but: it’s kind of weird that the three main generals of the Battle of Waterloo (Napoleon, Wellington, and Blücher) all had a type of shoe/boot named after them. But only Napoleon and Wellington had a pastry named after them.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoBlücher had a Frau named after him
Not really relevant, but: it’s kind of weird that the three main generals of the Battle of Waterloo (Napoleon, Wellington, and Blücher) all had a type of shoe/boot named after them. But only Napoleon and Wellington had a pastry named after them.
Blücher had a Frau named after him
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