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Battle of Blenheim

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

3Records
1704Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1704

Camille Hostun Tallard13 August 1704

Blenheim · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Loses to Marlborough and Eugene at Blenheim.

Ferdinand Marsin13 August 1704

Blenheim · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Marsin commands part of the Franco-Bavarian army during the defeat at Blenheim.

Camille d'Hostun Tallard13 August 1704

Blenheim · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Tallard commands the French right at Blenheim and is captured after the Allied breakthrough.

Names involved

Camille d'Hostun TallardCamille Hostun TallardFerdinand Marsin

Provenance

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