Battle of Salzbach
The Battle of Salzbach, or Sasbach, took place on 27 July 1675 during the Franco-Dutch War, when an Imperial army under Raimondo Montecuccoli confronted a French force commanded by Marshal Turenne. The "battle" consisted primarily of an artillery duel, during which Turenne was killed by a cannonball.
| Battle of Salzbach | |||||||
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| Part of Franco-Dutch War | |||||||
Battle of Salzbach (c. 1675) | |||||||
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| Holy Roman Empire | France | ||||||
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| Raimondo Montecuccoli | Turenne † | ||||||
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