Which war did Oglethorpe fight in under Prince Eugene?
The Great War
Austro-Turkish War
Seven Years' War
Napoleonic Wars
Answer
The Austro-Turkish War served as the stage where James Oglethorpe gained valuable military experience while under the command of Prince Eugene. The conflict, also known as the Ottoman–Habsburg War, spanned from 1716 to 1718 and centered on the struggle between the Habsburg monarchy, led by Prince Eugene, and the Ottoman Empire. Oglethorpe's participation in this war provided the foundation for his future contributions as a military leader and administrator.
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