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Claude Louis Hector de Villars Biography and Timeline

Follow Claude Louis Hector de Villars through 2 dated historical records for France.

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Claude Louis Hector de Villars, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1709–1712Years on this page

1709

11 September 1709

Battle of Malplaquet

Marshal · Marshal of France · Malplaquet · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Inflicts heavy Allied losses despite French defeat.

Role range: 1701-1714 – 1653-1734

1712

24 July 1712

Battle of Denain

Marshal · Marshal of France · Denain · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Wins at Denain and improves France's position.

Role range: 1701-1714 – 1653-1734

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