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Why is General Riedesel in a category for mercenaries? Mingusboodle 03:46, 5 October 2007 (UTC)
The article gives the impression that he left the Americas in 1784, then states 1783 in the final paragraph? Which is it? 1812ahill ( talk) 09:58, 10 June 2010 (UTC)
I put the title before the name, and removed: <ref group="note">Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.</ref. Since, as it says, this usage is only after 1919. Creuzbourg ( talk) 13:24, 21 March 2020 (UTC)
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Why is General Riedesel in a category for mercenaries? Mingusboodle 03:46, 5 October 2007 (UTC)
The article gives the impression that he left the Americas in 1784, then states 1783 in the final paragraph? Which is it? 1812ahill ( talk) 09:58, 10 June 2010 (UTC)
I put the title before the name, and removed: <ref group="note">Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.</ref. Since, as it says, this usage is only after 1919. Creuzbourg ( talk) 13:24, 21 March 2020 (UTC)