Battle of Ramillies
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The Battle of Ramillies, fought on 23 May 1706, was a battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. For the Grand Alliance – Austria, England, and the Dutch Republic – the battle had followed an indeci
1706–1710 painting of the battle
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Portrait of Maximilian II Emanuel by Joseph Vivien
François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, Marshal of France. The Battle of Ramillies was Villeroi's last command.
Ramillies, Belgium
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Ramillies is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2012, Ramillies had a total population of 6,211. The total area is 48.68 km2 which gives a popu
Battle of Ramillies
…sides seeking battle, they soon encountered each other on the dry ground between the rivers Mehaigne and Petite Gette, close to the small village of Ramillies. In less than four hours Marlborough's Dutch, English, and Danish forces overwhelmed Villeroi's and Maximilian II Emanuel's Franco-Spanish-Bavarian…
Petit-Rosière