The First Siege of Corbie took place 7–15 August 1636 during the Thirty Years' War and the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) where a Spanish army under the...

Corbie (French pronunciation: [kɔʁbi]; Dutch: Korbei; Picard:Corbin) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The small...

The siege of Salses (1639–1640) was a double siege during the Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659), starting with a French success, but ending with a Spanish...

Wtenbogaert, Dutch leader of the Remonstrants (b. 1557) September 7 Guido Bentivoglio, Italian statesman and historian (b. 1579) Ralph Corbie, Irish Jesuit (b...

and was ceded to France in the 1659 Treaty of the Pyrenees. Gravelines Dunkirk St Omer Arras Lens Calais Corbie Landrecies Watten 17th century Europe was...

The 1640 siege of Turin (22 May–20 September 1640) was a major action in two distinct wars: the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) and the Piedmontese Civil...

The siege of Perpignan was a siege during the Catalan Revolt. Already in June 1641, the cities of Perpignan, Salses, Port-Vendres and Collioure were the...

Siege of Corbie (1636) – Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) Siege of Leipzig (1637) – Thirty Years' War Siege of Breda (1637) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Landrecies...

The siege of Leuven (24 June – 4 July 1635) was an important siege in the Thirty Years' War in which a Franco-Dutch army under Frederick Henry of Orange...

fourth siege of Breda (21 July – 11 October 1637) was an important siege in the Eighty Years' War in which stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange...

The siege of Dunkirk in 1658 was a military operation by France and the Commonwealth of England intended to capture the fortified port city of Dunkirk...

The siege of Saint-Omer (24 May – 16 July 1638) was a siege in the Thirty Years' War in which a French army under Gaspard III de Coligny, Maréchal de...

dignitary, later abbot of Corbie Bernhard, a monk of Corbie Gundrada, sent to the Abbey of Ste-Croix in Poitiers Theodrada, abbess of Notre-Dame de Soissons...

The siege of Leucate was a battle during the Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659). It was a failed Spanish siege which ended by a defeat in a battle against...

The siege of Arras took place from 22 June to 9 August 1640, during the Franco-Spanish War that had begun in 1635, a connected conflict of the Thirty Years'...

for the "new Corbie"; Old German: Corvey pronounced [ˈkɔʁvaɪ]).: 4  The first abbot of Corvey was a cousin of Charlemagne, Adalard of Corbie. Ansgar, who...

47th Siege Battery was a heavy howitzer unit of Britain's Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA) in World War I, formed at Portsmouth with a nucleus of Territorial...

Duke of Parma, Count Fuentes and Count Mansfeld. Between 1589 and 1598 he served variously in the Siege of París, the enterprises of Laon, Corbie, Capela...

Jacques, Tony (2006). Dictionary of Battles And Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century. Greenwood Publishing Group...

or sold to the abbey of Corbie around 780, where it was rather clumsily translated into Latin. George is recorded as the bishop of Ostia from 753. The...

heavy siege howitzer that formed the principal counter-battery equipment of British forces in France in World War I. It equipped a substantial number of siege...

with the siege of Corbie in 1636. Some boatmen of Thennes and Castel [fr] burned the Spanish supplies destined for their troops outside Corbie. Louis XIII...

mayor of the palace to the king of France and the armies drew apart again without fighting. In 1654 the principal incident was the siege and relief of Arras...

The siege of La Capelle took place from the 2nd to the 8th of July in 1636 during the Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) in which a Spanish army under Cardinal-Infante...

beginning of the siege. The early hours of 16 July, the forces led by John Joseph of Austria and the Prince of Condé, the victor of the Battle of Rocroi...

relieving the siege of Corbie, attacking the Spanish besiegers with 300 men, and succeeding in having the siege lifted. Alongside the sons of Montmorency...

raiders turned to the west and took a multitude of cities including Kortrijk, Arras, Cambrai, Amiens and Corbie between November 880 and July 881. Louis and...

to the abbey of Corbie. Charlemagne assumed the title "King of the Lombards". From 781 Adrian began dating papal documents by the years of Charlemagne's...

was also present at the battle of Mouzon and the siege of Yvoy in 1639. Having come to join the king's army at Corbie, he was left there to command as...

easy task. Roger of Howden records the two-month siege of Castillon-sur-Agen; while the castle was "notoriously strong", Richard's siege engines battered...