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French Claim to Flanders Anticipated

France · House / House of Bourbon. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1661Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1661

Louis XIV Sun King1661

Flanders · House / House of Bourbon

Louis XIV signals an intention to press claims in Flanders after the expected death of Philip IV.

Names involved

Louis XIV Sun King

Provenance

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