Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle was a Dutch States Army officer who fought for William III of England and became the first Earl of Albemarle. He had a very close relationship with Willi
The Earl c. 1700
Arnold van Keppel in 1698
Battle of Denain
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The Battle of Denain was fought on 24 July 1712 as part of the War of the Spanish Succession. It resulted in a French victory, under Marshal Villars, against Dutch and Austrian forces, under Prince Eu
Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle
…early 1712. As commander of the Dutch forces he successfully bombarded Arras and destroyed much of the French supplies there, but he was defeated at Denain after the withdrawal of Ormonde and the English forces and taken prisoner. He died on 30 May 1718, at the age of forty-eight. Albemarle married Geertruid…
The Battle of Denain Jean Alaux, 1839
Eugene of Savoy in 1712.