Battle of Tolhuis
The Battle of Tolhuis or Crossing of the Rhine took place on 12 June 1672 during the Franco-Dutch War. The battle was fought between the army of Dutch Republic and the army of the French king Louis XIV.
| Battle of Tolhuis | |||||||
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| Part of the Franco-Dutch War | |||||||
Louis XIV Crossing into the Netherlands at Lobith | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| France | Dutch Republic | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Louis XIV Grand Condé (WIA) Count of Guiche | Paul Würtz | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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80,000 12 guns | 2,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 300 killed or wounded | 1,500 killed, wounded or captured | ||||||
Location within Netherlands | |||||||
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