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Cherbourg Naval Containment

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

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1295Date range
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Chronological records

1295

Philip IV1295

Cherbourg · Warfare / England War

French forces shift from invasion plans to maritime containment after Cherbourg is burned, seeking to restrict English movement by sea.

Names involved

Philip IV

Provenance

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