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Rocroi

noun
1.
A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643); the French defeated the Spanish invaders.  Synonym: Battle of Rocroi.





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... the Hunding position were taken on 5 November, and Marle and Guise were captured farther north-west. Vervins, Montcornet, and Rthel fell on the 6th. Hirson and Mezires were reached and the Belgian frontier crossed on the 9th. On the 10th the Italians entered Rocroi, and on the morning of the 11th the Allies ...
— A Short History of the Great War • A.F. Pollard


Words linked to "Rocroi" :   French Republic, Thirty Years' War, pitched battle, France


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