What the records say
- When
- 26 May 1642
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.04° N, 3.20° E
- Description
- 1642 battle of the Franco-Spanish War of 1635–1659
Battle of Honnecourt
1642 battle of the Franco-Spanish War
The Battle of Honnecourt took place on 26 May 1642, during the 1635 to 1659 Franco-Spanish War. A Spanish army led by Francisco de Melo defeated and largely destroyed a French force under the Comte de Guiche.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht bei Honnecourt bringt einen Sieg Spaniens über Frankreich”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “défaite des Français du comte de Guiche, neveu par alliance de Richelieu, à la bataille de Honnecourt face à l’armée espagnole des Pays-Bas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в битве при Оннекуре испанские войска нанесли сокрушительное поражение французской армии”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page