Battle of Blenheim
battle · 1704 AD
Battle of Blenheim, a battle recorded 1704 AD: its site mapped, cited to 1 source, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.
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At a glance
- Kind
- battle
- Date
- 13 August 1704 AD
- War
- War of the Spanish Succession
- Side 1
- Grand Alliance — led by Duke of Marlborough, Prince Eugene of Savoy
- Side 2
- France — led by Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard, Maximilian II Emanuel
- Result
- Grand Alliance victory
Recorded boundaries
| Period | Control | Confidence | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1704 AD | — | high confidence | no observation date recorded | — |
Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.
Sources
- Tony Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century, (2007)