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<p><b>Franz von Lauer</b> (11 May 1736 – 11 September 1803) entered the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Army_(Holy_Roman_Empire)" title="Imperial Army (Holy Roman Empire)">Imperial Army</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Military_engineering" title="Military engineering">military engineer</a> in 1755 and ended his career as <a href="/wiki/Feldzeugmeister" class="mw-redirect" title="Feldzeugmeister">Feldzeugmeister</a>. After serving in the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a>, by 1783 he had reached the rank of <a href="/wiki/Oberst" title="Oberst">oberst</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">colonel</a>. He fought against <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ottoman Turkey">Ottoman Turkey</a> at <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Belgrade_(1789)" title="Siege of Belgrade (1789)">Belgrade</a> and became a <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general officer</a> for his distinguished effort as a siege specialist. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_First_Coalition" title="War of the First Coalition">War of the First Coalition</a> against the <a href="/wiki/First_French_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="First French Republic">First French Republic</a>, he directed the sieges of <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort-Louis_(1793)" title="Siege of Fort-Louis (1793)">Fort-Louis</a> in 1793 and <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mannheim_(1795)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Mannheim (1795)">Mannheim</a> in 1795. In 1796, he was named <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_staff" title="Chief of staff">chief of staff</a> of the army sent to oppose <a href="/wiki/Napoleon_Bonaparte" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon Bonaparte">Napoleon Bonaparte</a> in Italy, fighting at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bassano" title="Battle of Bassano">Bassano</a> and <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mantua_(1796%E2%80%9397)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Mantua (1796–97)">Mantua</a>. In 1800, he was appointed deputy commander of the main army in southern Germany, which ended in disastrous defeat at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hohenlinden" title="Battle of Hohenlinden">Hohenlinden</a> in December. He was made the scapegoat for this failure and dismissed from the service shortly thereafter. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pre-French_Revolutionary_Wars_career">Pre-French Revolutionary Wars career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Franz_von_Lauer&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Pre-French Revolutionary Wars career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Born in 1736, Lauer studied at the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_and_Royal_Technical_Military_Academy" title="Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy">Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy</a> and joined the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Army_(Holy_Roman_Empire)" title="Imperial Army (Holy Roman Empire)">Imperial Army</a> in 1755. After being promoted to <a href="/wiki/Captain_(armed_forces)" title="Captain (armed forces)">captain</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War" title="Seven Years' War">Seven Years' War</a>, he continued his military studies and became an expert in siege warfare and fortifications.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005205–206_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005205–206-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While supervising the construction of fortifications, he received promotion to <a href="/wiki/Major_(rank)" title="Major (rank)">major</a> in 1773, <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_colonel" title="Lieutenant colonel">Oberstleutnant</a> in 1779, and <a href="/wiki/Oberst" title="Oberst">Oberst</a> in 1783. During the <a href="/wiki/Austro-Turkish_War_(1787-1791)" class="mw-redirect" title="Austro-Turkish War (1787-1791)">Austro-Turkish War (1787-1791)</a> he earned appointment to the rank of <a href="/wiki/Major_general" title="Major general">General-Feldwachtmeister</a> and the Knight's Cross of the <a href="/wiki/Military_Order_of_Maria_Theresa" title="Military Order of Maria Theresa">Military Order of Maria Theresa</a> for his distinguished actions at the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Belgrade_(1789)" title="Siege of Belgrade (1789)">Siege of Belgrade in 1789</a>. He was appointed the noble rank of <a href="/wiki/Freiherr" title="Freiherr">Freiherr</a> in 1790.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="War_of_the_First_Coalition">War of the First Coalition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Franz_von_Lauer&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: War of the First Coalition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A map from the 1700s shows Fort-Louis in the center." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg/220px-Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg/330px-Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg/440px-Carte_cassini_Fort-Louis.jpg 2x" data-file-width="714" data-file-height="577" /></a><figcaption>Map of Fort-Louis</figcaption></figure> <p>Lauer fought on the upper <a href="/wiki/Rhine_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhine River">Rhine River</a> under the command of <a href="/wiki/Dagobert_Sigmund_von_Wurmser" title="Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser">Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser</a> in 1793–1794. On 13 October 1793, Wurmser defeated the French in the <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Wissembourg_(1793)" class="mw-redirect" title="First Battle of Wissembourg (1793)">First Battle of Wissembourg</a> and the next day Lauer employed his expertise to besiege <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort-Louis_(1793)" title="Siege of Fort-Louis (1793)">Fort-Louis</a>. A strong position situated on an island in the <a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> River and held by a garrison of 4,500, on 14 November he accepted its surrender.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith199861_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith199861-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Still with Wurmser, he fought at the successful <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mannheim_(1795)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Mannheim (1795)">Siege of Mannheim</a> in late 1795. For notable actions in capturing the Neckerauer redoubt on 30 October, he earned the Commander's Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa. Promotion to <a href="/wiki/Feldmarschall-Leutnant" class="mw-redirect" title="Feldmarschall-Leutnant">Feldmarschall-Leutnant</a> followed on 4 March 1796.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mantua_(1796-1797)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Mantua (1796-1797)">Siege of Mantua</a> was briefly raised in early August 1796, Lauer supervised repairs to its fortifications.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001406_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001406-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 August, <a href="/wiki/Francis_II_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis II of Austria">Emperor Francis II</a> ordered Wurmser to make another attempt to relieve the town and named Lauer as his chief-of-staff. When drawing up the plan of attack, Lauer assumed that losses would prevent the French from quickly reacting to an Austrian offensive.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001415–416_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001415–416-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This belief proved mistaken when Bonaparte hurled three divisions north into the upper <a href="/wiki/Adige_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Adige River">Adige River</a> valley. After overwhelming <a href="/wiki/Paul_Davidovich" title="Paul Davidovich">Paul Davidovich</a>'s covering force at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Rovereto" title="Battle of Rovereto">Battle of Rovereto</a>, the French commander sent his troops marching east, then south down the <a href="/wiki/Brenta_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Brenta River">Brenta River</a> valley. Bonaparte crushed Wurmser at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bassano" title="Battle of Bassano">Battle of Bassano</a> on 8 September, then followed him as he marched toward Mantua. Ultimately, Wurmser became trapped in Mantua along with nearly 30,000 soldiers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001420–435_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001420–435-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "To his credit, Lauer thereafter proved the key man during the very stubborn defense of Mantua."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The fortress finally surrendered on 2 February 1797.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChandler1966121_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChandler1966121-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_First_Coalition" title="War of the First Coalition">War of the First Coalition</a> Lauer became the Director-General of Engineers, a post that he held from April 1797 to February 1801.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="War_of_the_Second_Coalition">War of the Second Coalition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Franz_von_Lauer&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: War of the Second Coalition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Painting shows a young man in a white military uniform with a red collar. His hair is curled over his ears in late 18th century style." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg/150px-Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="201" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg/225px-Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg/300px-Arciduca_Giovanni_d%27Austria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="954" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>Archduke John</figcaption></figure> <p>When the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Second_Coalition" title="War of the Second Coalition">War of the Second Coalition</a> began in 1799, <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Charles,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen</a> asked that Lauer be returned to field service.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the campaign of spring 1800 in Southern Germany, a well-organized and equipped French army of 108,000 under <a href="/wiki/Jean_Victor_Marie_Moreau" title="Jean Victor Marie Moreau">Jean Victor Marie Moreau</a> faced an Imperial force of 120,000 commanded by <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A1l_Kray" class="mw-redirect" title="Pál Kray">Pál Kray</a>. Although slightly larger, Kray's army included troops of lower quality and the Austrians were driven from the Rhine to the <a href="/wiki/Inn_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Inn River">Inn River</a>. The two sides agreed an armistice on 15 July and Emperor Francis decided to replace Kray.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005197–203_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005197–203-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While the truce remained in force, the Austrians engaged in futile peace negotiations while preparing to renew the war. Francis wanted Archduke Charles to lead the army, but Charles declined because he doubted the Austrian army was strong enough to contend with France. Instead, Francis selected Charles' inexperienced 18-year-old brother, <a href="/wiki/Archduke_John_of_Austria" title="Archduke John of Austria">Archduke John of Austria</a> as commander, and made Lauer his second-in-command, calling him "the most innovative man in the art of war".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005204–205_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005204–205-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Francis chose John hoping that his status would end the tendency of senior officers to discuss orders and obey them only if they agreed. At the same time, he expected John to remain a mere figurehead while Lauer made the important decisions, creating a very awkward command structure.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lauer was promoted <a href="/wiki/Feldzeugmeister" class="mw-redirect" title="Feldzeugmeister">Feldzeugmeister</a> on 5 September 1800.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the armistice due to end soon after the beginning of September, both armies began moving into their assembly areas. The Austrian leaders remained divided whether to continue the war or sue for peace. At this point, Bonaparte, now <a href="/wiki/First_Consul" class="mw-redirect" title="First Consul">First Consul</a>, proposed a renewal of the truce for 45 days in exchange for Austria evacuating three fortresses in <a href="/wiki/Electorate_of_Bavaria" title="Electorate of Bavaria">Bavaria</a>. Lauer advised Francis to agree since it freed the 20,000 troops needed to garrison them. The new truce was signed on 20 September; in the event one party decided not to continue, they were required to give the other 15 days notice.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005208_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005208-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bonaparte decided peace talks were not yielding the results he wanted and on 12 November notified the Austrians the armistice would end in 15 days.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005210–211_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005210–211-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Painting shows blue-uniformed generals in heroic poses at the Battle of Hohenlinden." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg/200px-Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg/300px-Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg/400px-Bataille_de_Hohenlinden.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2161" data-file-height="1845" /></a><figcaption>Lauer became the scapegoat for the defeat at Hohenlinden.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the Austrian army, the line regiments had been brought up to their authorized strengths and additional light infantry units were raised. The main field army counted 49,000 infantry and 16,500 cavalry while additional forces guarded the flanks. <a href="/wiki/Franz_von_Weyrother" title="Franz von Weyrother">Franz von Weyrother</a>, Archduke John's chief-of-staff, persuaded John and Lauer to adopt an offensive strategy to turn the French left flank.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005213_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005213-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Weyrother's strategy was good on paper, but it did not take into account the limitations of the Habsburg army. The heavy rains combined with hard marching caused desertions, serious straggling, and tired out the troops before the coming battle. Meanwhile, the army's artillery and wagon trains fell behind. Lauer convinced John to abandon Weyrother's flanking strategy and advance directly on <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>. Despite the difficulties, the Austrians approached <a href="/wiki/Hohenlinden" title="Hohenlinden">Hohenlinden</a> with a slight numerical advantage, even though the French outnumbered them in south Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005214_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005214-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Austrians scored a costly victory over the French at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ampfing_(1800)" title="Battle of Ampfing (1800)">Battle of Ampfing</a> on 1 December 1800. Lauer pointed out that in the heavily wooded country, the Austrian cavalry and artillery would be ineffective. His concerns were brushed aside by Weyrother and his clique. The success at Ampfing made John and his staff reckless in their zeal to get to grips with Moreau. Lauer remained cautious but found himself unable to impose his views on the army headquarters.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005217–221_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005217–221-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 3 December, the Austrians split into four separate columns, none of which were able to support each other, and advanced through rough terrain to open the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hohenlinden" title="Battle of Hohenlinden">Battle of Hohenlinden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005221–222_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005221–222-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moreau's army ambushed the Austrians and enveloped their principal column, inflicting a decisive defeat.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005237–242_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005237–242-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a vigorous French pursuit, Imperial morale collapsed, with the French taking 20,000 prisoners. On 17 December, Archduke John was removed from command and replaced by his brother Charles. On 24 December, Emperor Francis authorized Charles to request an armistice and Moreau accepted it the next day. Bonaparte forced Austria to swallow harsh terms at the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Lun%C3%A9ville" title="Treaty of Lunéville">Treaty of Lunéville</a> in February 1801.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005256–258_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005256–258-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blamed for the disaster, Lauer retired from the army in 1801. He died in <a href="/wiki/Krems_an_der_Donau" title="Krems an der Donau">Krems an der Donau</a> on 11 September 1803. He married Maria d'Allio.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His son Joseph von Lauer (1769–1848) was promoted to Major in 1800 and retired from the Austrian army in 1847 with the rank of Feldzeugmeister.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008b_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008b-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Franz_von_Lauer&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005205–206-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005205–206_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFArnold2005">Arnold 2005</a>, pp. 205–206.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmithKudrna2008a_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSmithKudrna2008a">Smith & Kudrna 2008a</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith199861-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith199861_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSmith1998">Smith 1998</a>, p. 61.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001406-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001406_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoycott-Brown2001">Boycott-Brown 2001</a>, p. 406.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001415–416-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001415–416_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoycott-Brown2001">Boycott-Brown 2001</a>, pp. 415–416.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001420–435-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoycott-Brown2001420–435_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoycott-Brown2001">Boycott-Brown 2001</a>, pp. 420–435.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005206_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFArnold2005">Arnold 2005</a>, p. 206.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEChandler1966121-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChandler1966121_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFChandler1966">Chandler 1966</a>, p. 121.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005197–203-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005197–203_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFArnold2005">Arnold 2005</a>, pp. 197–203.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEArnold2005204–205-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEArnold2005204–205_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span 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