Guy Vinet, « Prince Eugene of Savoy: A great European military commander, product of a royal error of judgement », Revue Défense Nationale, ID : 10670/1.bv29fe
Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) was a member of the great military aristocracy in service of European princes on battlefields. His successes, based on mobility and example, made him one of the great references for Napoleon, on a level with Alexander and Caesar.