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Auvergne, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne
Louis XIV the Sun King
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War of Devolution
History of France  

              


1667
Capture of Charleroi France
Auvergne, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne
Charleroi Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Douai Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Lille Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Tournai Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
1667
Declaration of War France
Louis XIV the Sun King
24th May Begins the War of Devolution by invading Flanders & Hainault
24th May Brabant Says the law in Brabant makes his wife Maria Teresa a better claimant than Charles II
1667
Invasion of Holland France
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
Invasion of Holland France
Louis XIV the Sun King
24th May A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
1667
Promenade Militaire France
Auvergne, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne
Douai Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
1668
Rule of Belgium France
Louis XIV the Sun King
2nd May Aix la Chapelle Under the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle France gives up the Belgian provinces
Leopold signs a treaty with Louis promising 1/2 the Spanish land in the Netherlands
2nd May Aix la Chapelle Britain & the United Provinces form an Alliance against France which Sweden joins
2nd May Aix la Chapelle Ends the war over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish Belgian provinces
2nd May Aix la Chapelle Louis makes peace which is signed at Aix-la-Chapelle
2nd May Aix la Chapelle Spain regains Franche-Comte in return for Lille, Tournay & 10 other fortified towns

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