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Siege of Bouchain
The Siege of Bouchain (9 August - 12 September 1711), following the Passage of the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra (5 August 1711), was a siege of the War of the Spanish Succession, and the last major victory of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Marlborough broke through the French defensive lines...
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Filter this CollectionJohn Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722) (O.S) was a prominent English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs throughout the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Rising from a lowly page at...
Claude Louis Hector de Villars
Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Prince de Martigues, Marquis and Duc de Villars and Vicomte de Melun (8 May 1653 – 17 June 1734) was the last great general of Louis XIV of France and one of the most brilliant commanders in French military history,...