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Siege of Corbie

Name: Siege of Corbie – France factsheet records
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France · Warfare / Franco-Habsburg War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1636Date range

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Chronological records

1636

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu8 August 1636

Corbie · Warfare / Franco-Habsburg War

Spanish troops occupy Corbie, 50 miles north of Paris

Names involved

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu

Provenance

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