battle of rocroi
Noun
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A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643);
The French defeated the Spanish invaders (synset 101295228)domain region: france, french republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europeis an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and placeis a part of: thirty years' war - a series of conflicts (1618-1648) between Protestants and Catholics starting in Germany and spreading until France and Denmark and Sweden were opposing the Holy Roman Empire and Spainsame as: rocroi
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