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 Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
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Fontenoy

Invasion of Holland
History of France

              


1635
Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de
Renews the French alliance with the Dutch for an attack on the Spanish Netherlands
1667
Auvergne, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne
Turenne captures Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
24th May A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
1667
Louis XIV the Sun King
24th May A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
1745
Saxe, Maurice de
11th May Fontenoy After the battle of Fontenoy France occupies the Austrian Netherlands
1940
Giraud, Henri-Honore
11th May Begins the French advance into Holland as part of Gamelin's Plan D
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