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French Declaration of War

England · Warfare / England War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1549

Edward VI8 August 1549

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / England War

Henry II of France declares war on England and renews pressure against English-held Boulogne.

Names involved

Edward VI

Provenance

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