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By 1870 the Lines no longer existed, but the two central forts in the towns of Wissembourg and Altenstadt, still possessed fortifications that proved useful defensive positions during the
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History of the Eighteenth Century and of the Nineteenth Till the Overthrow of the French Empire: With Particular Reference to Mental Cultivation and Progress
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Book XV Second Silesian War, Important Episode in the General European one. 15th Aug. 1744-25th Dec. 1745.
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which ran from Aire through Douai and Valenciennnes to Maubeuge (breached 1710). The
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on July 1, and captured the Lines of Wissembourg. This move cut off an army under
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Schlosser, Friedrich Christoph; Davison, David (also translator) (1845),
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The Lines were still militarily and strategically significant during the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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The Lines were 12 miles (19 km) in length and stretched from
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the loss of the Lines by the French played a pivotal role in the
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River. The French built this chain of fortifications during the
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abandoned the Lines in the night and fell back upon the
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on 26 December and forced to retreat behind the Rhine.
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Count Wallmoden was directed to advance upon 1533: 1479: 1297: 1143: 2188: 1918: 1747: 1723: 1340: 1331: 1288: 1012: 808: 799: 715: 75:on the east, where they were anchored on the 8: 2307: 2288: 2279: 2270: 1859: 1834: 1810: 1771: 1762: 1714: 1700: 1671: 1642: 1633: 1609: 1570: 1375: 1356: 1274: 1223: 1214: 1170: 1161: 1152: 1089: 1075: 1066: 949: 926: 102:, in command of an army of 90,000, captured 958: 940: 886: 872: 790: 781: 772: 763: 754: 32:, were entrenched works — an earthen 1560: 722: 708: 700: 352: 247:, who was killed early in the engagement. 138:, Louis XV abandoned the invasion of the 653:Frey, Linda; Frey, Marsha, eds. (1995), 316: 280: 364: 301: 294: 256: 590:, Cambridge University Press, p.  574: 564: 499: 489: 466: 465: 454: 208:road. His advanced guard pushed on to 388: 188:advanced into France. 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Index


rampart
outworks
river Lauter

Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine
Army of the Rhine
Wissembourg
Lauterbourg
Rhine
War of the Spanish Succession
Duke of Villars
War of the Austrian Succession
campaign of 1744
Louis XV
Menen
Ypres
Austrian Netherlands
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
Otto Traun
Philippsburg
Louis, Prince de Conti
Alsace
Strasbourg
Southern Netherlands
Lorraine
French Revolutionary Wars
Dagobert von Wurmser
First Battle of Wissembourg
The allies

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