Sébastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban and later Marquis de Vauban, commonly referred to as Vauban, was a Marshal of France and the foremost military engineer of his age, famed for his skill in both designing fortifications and in breaking through them. He also advised Louis XIV on how to consolidate France's borders, to make them more defensible. Wikipedia
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for Vauban. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Le_Prestre_de_Vauban
