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Battle of Fontenoy

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Noun1.Battle of Fontenoy - a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of CumberlandBattle of Fontenoy - a battle in 1745 in which the French army under Marshal Saxe defeated the English army and their allies under the duke of Cumberland
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War of the Austrian Succession - Prussia and Austria fought over Silesia and most of the rest of Europe took sides; 1740-1748
Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium - a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Phoebe Hessel, died December 12, 1821, aged 108 EPITAPH: She served for many years as a private soldier in the 5th Regt of Foot in different parts of Europe and in the Year 1745 fought under the command of the Duke of Cumberland at the Battle of Fontenoy where she received a bayonet wound in her arm.
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The Regiment's first overseas action came in 1745 at the Battle of Fontenoy during the Austrian War of Succession.
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