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Battle of Fontenoy

DEFINITIONS OF: Battle of Fontenoy

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n a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland

Synonyms:
Fontenoy
Example of:
pitched battle
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
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