Battle of Malplaquet

The Battle of Malplaquet, 11 September 1709, was fought during the War of the Spanish Succession, near Taisnières-sur-Hon, close to the then border between France and Belgium. A French army of around 75,000 men, commanded by the Duke of Villars, engaged a Grand Alliance force of 86,000 under the Duke of Marlborough.

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Malplaquet happened 1 year after Battle of Lesnaya
• Battle of Malplaquet happened 1 year after Battle of Oudenarde
• Battle of Malplaquet happened 1 year before Pruth River Campaign
• Battle of Malplaquet happened 2 years after Battle of Almansa
• Battle of Malplaquet happened 3 years after Battle of Ramillies

Timeline

1. Battle of RamilliesMay 23, 1706
2. Battle of AlmansaApril 25, 1707
3. Battle of LesnayaSeptember 28, 1708
4. Battle of OudenardeJuly 11, 1708
5. Battle of Malplaquet (this page)September 11, 1709
6. Pruth River Campaign1710–1711

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