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Battle of St. Quentin

The Battle of Saint-Quentin of 1557 was a decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1551–1559 between the Kingdom of France and the Spanish Empire, at Saint-Quentin in Picardy. A Habsburg Spanish force under Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy defeated a French army under the command of Louis de Gonzague, and Anne de Montmorency, Duke of Montmorency.

Battle of St. Quentin
Battle of St. Quentin · en:User:Catalan (translation by me, nl:Gebruiker:Nederlandse Leeuw ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
1557
Where
Saint-Quentin
Era
Early Modern

Topics

France359 BCE – today

Before and after

Second Battle of Panipat1556Livonian War1558 – 1583Show on timeline

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