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Events That Happened in 1648
20 Aug 1648
The Battle of Lens (20 August 1648) was a French victory under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé against the Spanish army under Archduke Leopold in the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). It was the last major battle of the war.
Lens is a fortified city in the historic region of Flanders, today a major city in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France. The city had been captured by the French in 1647. As France began to experience a reb...
1648 Events
| 1648 May 7 |
Battle of Zusmarshausen
The Battle of Zusmarshausen was fought on May 7, 1648 between the Holy Roman Empire and Sweden and France (led by Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne and Louis II de Bourbon, ...
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1648 May 15 to 1648 Oct 24
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The Peace of Westphalia is Achieved through the Treaties of Osnabrück and Münster
The term Peace of Westphalia refers to the two peace treaties of Osnabrück and Münster, signed on May 15 and October 24, 1648, respectively, and written in French, that ended both the Thi...
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1648 Jul to 1648 Nov
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Battle of Prague
Prior to invading Bavaria, Wrangel had dispatched a small column under Königsmarck to invade Bohemia once more.
Passing through the Upper Palatinate into Bohemia, destroying all in his...
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| 1648 Aug 20 |
Battle of Lens
The Battle of Lens (20 August 1648) was a French victory under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé against the Spanish army under Archduke Leopold in the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). I...
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