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Title
The End of the Pike
Description
Battle of Steenkerque
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1692-08-03
Scenario#
A110
Location
Steenkerque, Belgium
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Steenkerque was fought on 3 August 1692, during the Nine Years' War. It resulted in the victory of the French under Marshal François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, against a joint English-Scottish-Dutch-German army under Prince William of Orange. The battle took place near the village of Steenkerque in the Southern Netherlands, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of Brussels. The villo is now part of the Belgian municipality of Braine-le-Comte.
Narrative Source
Combatants
France
England, Scotland, Denmark
Additional Information
Nine Years War

Geolocation