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Battle of Castelnaudary 1632

Duke Henry II of Montmorency at the battle of Castelnaudary, 1632
Image: Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date1 September 1632Wikidata
Year1632Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates43.3192, 1.9544Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Castelnaudary occurred at Castelnaudary, France, on 1 September 1632, between the rebel forces of Henri II de Montmorency (loyal to Gaston, Duke of Orléans) and the royalist forces of Marshal Henri de Schomberg (loyal to King Louis XIII).

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Location

43.3192, 1.9544 · France

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