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Battle of Turckheim 1675

Battle of Turckheim: Battle-Turckheim
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date5 January 1675Wikidata
Year1675Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictFranco-Dutch WarWikidata P361
Coordinates48.0858, 7.2700Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Turckheim took place on 5 January 1675 during the Franco-Dutch War at a site between the towns of Colmar and Turckheim in Alsace. The French army, commanded by the Viscount of Turenne, defeated the armies of Austria and Brandenburg, led by Alexander von Bournonville and Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg.

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Location

48.0858, 7.2700 · France

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