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Bruges Enters Allied Control

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

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1706Date range
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Chronological records

1706

John Churchill Marlborough, 1stMay 1706

Flanders · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Bruges passes into Allied control during the rapid campaign following the victory at Ramillies.

Names involved

John Churchill Marlborough, 1st

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