Talk:Louis Charles Antoine Desaix
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[edit] Pronunciation
prononce : [lwE shärl äNtwän' dusA' du vAgOO'] - (anonymously added)
I don't recognize that notation, but if someone does and can label it appropriately, please add it to the article. -- Jmabel | Talk 03:09, Oct 25, 2004 (UTC)
[edit] Name
the real name of Desaix is : Louis Charles Antoine Desaix not Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux !
(You can see his birth certificate at the french page : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desaix)
- …As it also says on that page, "Selon l'usage de l'époque, afin de se distinguer de son frère, il prit pour nom Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux…": "According to the usage of the time, in order to be distinguished from his brother, he took the name name Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux…" - Jmabel | Talk 05:30, 21 August 2006 (UTC)
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