Battle of Val

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The Battle of Val, also known as the Battle of Lauffeld (1747), was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which French forces under Marshal Maurice de Saxe defeated the allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies in the Austrian Netherlands.

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Battle of Val canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Lauffeld ⓘ
Battle of Lauffeldt ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Lauffeld
belligerent Dutch Republic ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
campaign War of the Austrian Succession in the Low Countries ⓘ
commander Maurice de Saxe ⓘ
commanderFor Kingdom of France ⓘ
conflict War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
date 1747 ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
involvedForce Austrian army ⓘ
British army ⓘ
linked to: British Army

Dutch army ⓘ
French army ⓘ
linked to: French Army
locatedInPresentDay Belgium ⓘ
location Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
notableCommander Maurice de Saxe ⓘ
outcome defeat of allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies ⓘ
partOf War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
result French victory ⓘ
strategicContext French attempt to secure control over the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
theatre Flanders campaign ⓘ
linked to: Flanders Campaign
typeOfEngagement pitched battle ⓘ
year 1747 ⓘ

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Battle of Lauffeld → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Val ⓘ
Battle of Lauffeld → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Val ⓘ
subject linked to: Lauffeld