Talk:Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau

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Requested move 11 June 2020

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The result of the move request was: page moved. (non-admin closure) ~SS49~ {talk} 23:59, 18 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Major General Comte Jean de Rochambeau → Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau – Per WP:VAMOS, which says, "For portrait sculptures of individuals in public places the forms "Statue of Fred Foo", "Equestrian statue of Fred Foo" or "Bust of Fred Foo" are recommended, unless a form such as "Fred Foo Memorial" or "Monument to Fred Foo" is the WP:COMMONNAME." The proposed title was suggested here.. --Another Believer _(Talk) 20:53, 11 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Support, avoids confusion between the persona and his later statue.--Bob not snob (talk) 07:49, 14 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau (Washington, D.C.). There's also the Rochambeau Monument (Newport, Rhode Island). -- Necrothesp (talk) 14:20, 17 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Move to Statue of the Comte de Rochambeau (Washington, D.C.) per Necrothesp – well spotted! Ham II (talk) 15:30, 17 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Support per nom. Johnbod (talk) 16:38, 17 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]

The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.

Protest?

Is there something controversial about this statue? If not, why did I just watch a video on Reddit were students were protesting at, and presumably about, this statue and/or the man it is dedicated to?

2603:8081:3A00:30DF:ACA0:961:675C:DB08 (talk) 21:03, 8 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]