Battle of Fontenoy

The Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745, took place during the War of the Austrian Succession, near Tournai, in Belgium. A French army of 50,000 under Marshal Saxe defeated a Pragmatic Army of roughly the same size, led by the Duke of Cumberland.

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Fontenoy and Battle of Hohenfriedberg happened in the same year
• Battle of Fontenoy and Battle of Kesselsdorf happened in the same year
• Battle of Fontenoy happened 1 year after Second Silesian War
• Battle of Fontenoy happened 1 year before Battle of Rocoux
• Battle of Fontenoy happened 1 year after King George's War

Timeline

1. King George's War1744–1748
2. Second Silesian WarAugust 7, 1744 – December 25, 1745
3. Battle of Fontenoy (this page)May 11, 1745
4. Battle of HohenfriedbergJune 4, 1745
5. Battle of KesselsdorfDecember 15, 1745
6. Battle of RocouxOctober 11, 1746

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