Historical place archive

Arleux in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Arleux in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1711–1917

Historical events in Arleux

1711

5 August 1711
Passage of Ne Plus Ultra
John Churchill · War of the Spanish Succession

Marlborough outmanoeuvres Villars and breaks through the French Lines of Ne Plus Ultra.

1917

28 April 1917
Arleux Operations Supported
Douglas Haig · World War, 1st

Haig supports British and Canadian attacks around Arleux during the later Arras fighting.

Provenance

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