✦ History

Part of War of the Spanish Succession

Battle of Oudenarde

July 11, 1708 · Oudenaarde, Spanish Netherlands

Result Anglo-Dutch victory

Marlborough and Prince Eugene's Anglo-Dutch army defeated a French army under Burgundy and Vendôme in the Spanish Netherlands.

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Dutch Republic

France

Dutch Republic
Great Britain
France
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough military commander Prince Eugene of Savoy military commander Henry de Nassau, Lord Overkirk military commander
Louis, Duke of Burgundy military commander Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme military commander