古德明英語軍事小故事：上 帝 負 我(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。上 帝 負 我
to curb french expansionism under louis Ⅹ Ⅳ , england, the dutch republic, the holy roman empire and the duchy of savoy formed a grand alliance against france in 1701. in 1704, louis sought to knock the holy roman empire out of the alliance by capturing its capital, vienna, but his army was intercepted by a combination of english and savoyard forces. the french were defeated at the battle of blenheim, which led to an end of french hegemony over europe.
when news was brought to louis of the french army's brutal defeat, he cried, "how could god do this to me, after all that i have done for him!"
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