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Re: Ich Dien
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Posted by: Piotr on August 15, 2004
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Posted by Richard on July 1, 2004
Subject: Re: Ich Dien
In 1346 king of Czech, Jan (of the Luxemburg family) took place in the battle of Crecy (in France). He was killed during the battle. Edward, Prince of Wales honoured his courage by taking his arms and his motto "Ich Dien".

Source for the information: Norman Davies & Roger Moorhouse "Microcosm", Pimlico 2003.

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