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Work on the trenches finally began on 8 March, preparing for an assault on the Porte d'Anzin, the strongest part of the defences but where the ground was driest. By 16 March, Vauban felt they were close enough to launch an attack, and proposed they do so by day. Normal practice was to do so at night,
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and on 19 September, they signed their own treaty with France, ceding Saint-Omer, Cassel, Aire, Ypres, Cambrai, Valenciennes and Maubeuge. With the exception of Ypres, returned to Spain in 1697, this fixed France's northern frontier close to where it remains today but the Treaties of Nijmegen proved
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His position was hopeless without relief, while the early start provided the French by Louvois meant the Dutch were still assembling troops and supplies. Since it was accepted the best defended town could not be held indefinitely, Richebourg's objective was to occupy the attacking force as long as
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were subjected to a tight blockade, which prevented reinforcements or supplies reaching them from the outside. French armies also benefitted from superior logistics, which allowed them to begin campaigns far earlier than their opponents. Siege operations began on 28 February, supervised by French
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or "iron border," which Louis calculated would leave the Dutch little reason to continue. To confuse his opponents, the French king travelled to Metz on 7 February, where he inspected the Army of the Moselle, now commanded by Schomberg. Over the winter,
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Superior logistics allowed the French to make gains early in the campaigning season, before the Allies could mobilise, then consolidate. The capture of Valenciennes and Cambrai largely completed their 1677 objectives in Flanders. The peace talks at
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assembled supply depots along the border with the Spanish Netherlands, allowing the campaign to open in February, a month earlier than usual. In late February, a detachment of 12,000 men besieged Saint Omer, while the main army of 35,000 men under
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began in May 1672 when France invaded the Dutch Republic; they initially seemed to have won an overwhelming victory, but the Dutch position stabilised. Concern at French gains brought them support from
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His plan was approved, and the French artillery kept up a continuous bombardment during the night of 16th/17th, while an assault force of 4,000 moved into the trenches, including the elite
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making peace between England and the Dutch Republic. Despite this, by the end of 1674, France had re-captured Franche-Comté, and made significant gains in
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in 1676 but Louis' policy was to take the offensive before agreeing terms and negotiate from strength; the French quickly captured
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but he argued it would also surprise the defenders, while allowing better co-ordination among the attacking force.
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Princes, Posts and Partisans: The Army of Louis XIV and Partisan Warfare in the Netherlands (1673–1678)
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After Valenciennes surrendered on 17 March, the main army moved onto Cambrai. An attempt by
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directed operations, using the siege parallel for the first time since it was pioneered at
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were given a greater sense of urgency in November after William's marriage to his cousin
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The Nine Years' War and the British Army, 1688–1697: The Operations in the Low Countries
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on 11 April and Cambrai surrendered on 17 April, followed by Saint-Omer on 20 April.
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European Treaties bearing on the History of the United States and its Dependencies
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The war with the Dutch officially ended on 10 August 1678 with the signing of the
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International Politics and Warfare in the Age of Louis XIV and Peter the Great
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The Dutch Army and the Military Revolutions, 1588–1688 (Warfare in History)
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in early March, before signing a peace treaty with the Dutch on 10 August.
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The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667–1714 (Modern Wars in Perspective)
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surrounded Valenciennes, where they were joined by Louis.
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joined the Alliance in January, followed by the February
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took place from 28 February to 17 March 1677, during the
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The plan for 1677 was to take Valenciennes, Cambrai and
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Franco-Dutch War

Jean Alaux
Galerie des batailles
Palace of Versailles
Valenciennes
County of Hainaut
Spanish Netherlands
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France
Spain
Duc de Luxembourg
Marquis de Vauban
Henri de Melun
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Franco-Dutch War
Groenlo
Tolhuis
Groningen
Aardenburg
Coevorden
Woerden
1st Maastricht
Staphorst
Naarden

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