12 June 1697Siege of BarcelonaLouis Joseph Vendome
Vendome begins the successful French siege of Barcelona, one of the war's last major operations.
Historical records for France in 1697, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Vendome begins the successful French siege of Barcelona, one of the war's last major operations.
Louis XIV accepts the peace settlement at Ryswick, ending the Nine Years War with England, Spain and the Dutch Republic.
France cedes Pinerolo, Casale, Nice Lorraine and Luxemburg
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