Historical Events tagged with "colmar"
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Military & Warfare
French Victory at the Battle of Colmar
January 5th, 1675 350 years ago
The Battle of Colmar saw the French army achieving a decisive victory against the combined Austrian and Brandenburg forces. Occurring near the town of Colmar, this confrontation was a pivotal moment in the Franco-Dutch War, showcasing the effectiveness of the French tactics under leadership. The battle was characterized by fierce fighting, intense coordination among French troops, and significant tactical maneuvers that led to an overwhelming defeat for their opponents.
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