Henri de la Tour dAuvergne Auvergne Turenne24 May 1667
A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
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A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
Turenne captures Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
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