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Noun: Battle of Fontenoy
  1. A battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
    - Fontenoy

Type of: pitched battle

Part of: War of the Austrian Succession

Encyclopedia: Battle of Fontenoy

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