The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714Longman, 1999 - 421 strán (strany) A study of the wars during the reign of Louis XIV, this text sets the wars, and their consequences, in their full diplomatic, military, administrative and institutional contexts, providing an insight into 17th- and 18th-century warfare. |
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Louis XIV Gloire and Strategy | 17 |
The Army the Navy and the Art of War | 47 |
The War of Devolution | 105 |
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allied Alsace arrived attack August Baden battalions battle Bavaria besieged bombardment Boufflers Brest camp campaign cannon capitulated Catalonia Catinat cavalry Charles Colbert command Condé Créqui dauphin defeat defensive duke Dutch elector elector of Bavaria emperor enemy English Eugene fighting fire Flanders fleet forces fortifications fortress fought France French army French troops frontier garrison German gloire guerre d'escadre guerre de course Habsburg Histoire de Louvois Histoire militaire Huguenots ibid imperial infantry July June land lines Louis XIV Louis's Louvois Luxembourg major marched Marlborough Marshal Mémoires Meuse military monarch Namur naval navy Nine Years War Noailles October Paris peace Philip Philippsburg Pinerolo Quincy regiments reinforcements Rhine Rousset royal sailed Savoy September ships siege soldiers Spain Spanish Netherlands Spanish Succession squadrons Strasbourg Sun King territory took Toulon Tourville town Treaty Turenne Vauban Vendôme vessels Victor Amadeus victory Villars Villeroi War of Devolution warfare wars of Louis William