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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Maurice Benyovszky, Francis II Rakoczi, Matthias Bel, Joakim Vuji, Aron Chorin, Nikolaus II, Prince Esterhazy, Johann Baptiste Horvath, Nikolaus Esterhazy, Samson Wertheimer, Ignaz von Born, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Andras Hadik, Jozsef Alvinczi, Ibrahim Muteferrika, Joseph, Baron von Mesko de Felso-Kubiny, Isaiah Berlin, Ignaz Aurelius Fessler, Francois Baron de Tott, Joseph Weigl, Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz, Ludwig Schlesinger, Samuel Gyarmathi, Archduke Karl of Austria-Este, Jakab Fellner, Michael von Melas, Michael II Apafi, Terez Brunszvik, Heinrich Hentzi, Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Peter von Vecsey, Josip Mikoczy-Blumenthal, Mordecai Mokiach, Ladislas Ignace de Bercheny, Solomon Lowisohn, Franz Paul Rigler, Janos Sajnovics, Jozsef Manes Osterreicher, Catharina Anna Grandon de Hochepied, Erzsebet Cseszneky, Matyas Godina, Leopold Bettelheim, Avrohom Chaim Oppenheim, Israel ben Solomon Wahrmann, Jozsef Fabchich, Lorant Frater. Excerpt: Maurice Benyovszky, (Hungarian: , Polish: , Slovak: ) born as Benyovszky Moric Agost (20 September 1746, Vrbau (Vrbove), Kingdom of Hungary - 23 May 1786, Madagascar), was a Hungarian count with Hungarian, Polish and Slovak ancestry. He was a globetrotter, explorer, colonizer, writer, chess player, ruler of a community in Madagascar, a French colonel, Polish military commander, and Austrian soldier. Benyovszky could speak more than five languages. Regardless of his nationality, he is a pride of three nations: Hungarian, Slovak, and Polish. Benyovszky was a Hungarian count of Hungarian, Slovak and Polish background. His father was Samuel Benyovszky from the Trencsen county (Tren in, present-day Slovakia) of the Kingdom of Hungary. His mother, Rozalia Revay, was a baroness, from the noble Hungarian Revay family, and was the widow of a general when she married Benyovszky's fat...
