Arms and Armour

Battle of Wijnendale

The Battle of Wijnendale took place during the War of the Spanish Succession fought on 28 September 1708 near Wijnendale, Flanders, between an allied force protecting a convoy carrying ammunition for the Siege of Lille (1708) and forces of Bourbon France and Spain. It ended in a victory for the allies, leading to the taking of Lille.

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• ▸John O'Meally
• ▸Atlantic (locomotive)
• ▸Fortress of Luxembourg

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