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    Le Catelet (French pronunciation: [lə katlɛ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Aisne department...
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  • The canton of Le Catelet is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came...
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  • The siege of Le Catelet, also known as the Capture of Le Catelet, took place at the stronghold of Le Catelet, in Picardy, between 20 and 26 June 1595...
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    fortresses of Le Catelet and La Capelle. Though having large garrisons, La Capelle surrendered after only six days of siege and Le Catelet, one of the strongest...
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    Milan). The restitution of the places of Picardy (mainly St. Quentin, Le Catelet and Ham, owned by France, but occupied by Spain). The last two rounds...
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    Line defences, crossing the canal tunnel mound, breaching the fortified Le Catelet–Nauroy Line beyond that, and reaching the Beaurevoir Line (the final fortified...
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    Fontaine-Française, though the Spanish launched a concerted offensive in 1595, taking Le Catelet, Doullens and Cambrai (the latter after a fierce bombardment), and in...
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    He received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in combat near Le Catelet, France, on September 29, 1918, together with John C. Latham and Thomas...
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    Netherlands, and continued his military counter-offensive by capturing Hirson, Le Catelet, and La Capelle, and securing Luxembourg using the usual mixed nationalities...
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    The Siege of La Rochelle (French: Le Siège de La Rochelle, or sometimes Le Grand Siège de La Rochelle) was a result of a war between the French royal forces...
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    Clément's body was later quartered and burned at the stake. His crime led Le Laboureur to anagrammatize "Frère Jacques Clément" into "C'est l'enfer qui...
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    Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens...
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    Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens...
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    chair was taken as a trophy by the French and may be seen in the museum of Les Invalides in Paris. Enghien is reported to have said, "Had I not won the...
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    Spanish rebounded with a strong campaign over the next year, capturing Le Catelet, Doullens, Cambrai, Calais and Ardres. In 1597, Hernando Tello Portocarrero...
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    authority, open to visitors Manoir de Brion in Dragey-Ronthon private Le Câtelet (castle motte) in Beuzeville-la-Bastille Château de Chanteloup in Chanteloup...
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    ISBN 978-0415146494. Ferretti, Giuliano (2014). "La politique italienne de la France et le duché de Savoie au temps de Richelieu; Franco-Savoyard Italian policy in the...
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  • fought against Henri, Prince of Condé (1552–1588) in the battle of Fontenay-le-Comte. Condé forced him to retreat back across the river Loire, capturing...
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    the area to snuff out the heresy, with little success. The town Curé Claude le Sain voiced his concerns about the public preaching to Antoinette, however...
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    Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens...
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    launched a concerted offensive that year, taking Doullens, Cambrai, and Le Catelet; at Doullens, they massacred 4,000 of its citizens. On 24 April 1596,...
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    communes of the Aisne department. The Scheldt (which takes its source near Le Catelet), the Aisne, the Marne, the Ourcq, the Vesle, the Somme (which rises in...
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    Oxford: Blackwell. p. 389. ISBN 0-631-22276-6. Audisio, Gabriel (1998). Les Vaudois: Histoire d'une dissidence XIIe - XVIe siecle. Turin: Fayard. p. 270...
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  • Years' War Siege of Caracas (1595) during the Anglo–Spanish War Siege of Le Catelet (1595) – French Wars of Religion Siege of Groenlo (1595) – Eighty Years'...
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    Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens...
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  • Eighty Years' War during 1596–98) Battle of Fontaine-Française Siege of Le Catelet Siege of Doullens Siege of Calais Siege of Amiens (1597) Location: Western...
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    true unity and harmony'. (Article 2) Spain returned Saint Quentin, Ham, Le Catelet and other places in northern France taken during the war. (Article 11)...
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    hdl:10366/142076. S2CID 198725766. Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante, Le Parlement de Paris et vie de M. Molé (Paris, 1859) Memoirs of Cardinal de...
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    killed or captured the occupants Alan L. Eggers Army E-05Sergeant near Le Catelet, France Sep 29, 1918 With J.C. Latham and Thomas E. O'Shea, rescued the...
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    Morlaix; Fort Crozon Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens...
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