Tag: Denain
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01 Work, The Art of War, Jean Alaux’s Bataille de Denain, with footnotes
The Battle of Denain was fought on 24 July 1712 as part of the War of the Spanish Succession. It resulted in a French victory, under Marshal Villars, against Dutch and Austrian forces, under Prince Eugene of Savoy. It was the war’s last battle in Flanders and one of the most consequential, breaking the Grand Alliance’s…