Franco-Dutch War
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The Franco-Dutch War, often simply called the Dutch War (Template:Lang-fr; Template:Lang-nl), fought from 1672 to 1678, was a major conflict which pitted France against the Dutch Republic. It also involved many other European states, including the Holy Roman Empire, Spain, England, Sweden, Brandenburg-Prussia and Denmark-Norway. It was the first of the major European wars that marked the reign of Louis XIV of France.
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Chronological list of key events
- 1672 – Battle of Solebay (7 June, Third Anglo-Dutch War)
- 1673 – Battle of Schooneveld (7–14 June, Third Anglo-Dutch War)
- 1673 – Siege of Maastricht (13–26 June)[[File:Battle of Solebay june 7 1672 - De Ruyter against the Duke of York (Willem van de Velde II, 1691).jpg|thumb|230px|The Battle of Solebay, May 1672]]
- 1673 – Battle of Texel (21 August; Third Anglo-Dutch War)
- 1673 – Siege of Bonn (October–November)[[File:Siège de Besançon en 1674.jpg|thumb|230px|The Siege of Besançon in 1674]]
- 1673 – Siege of Werl
- 1673 – Battle of Heringen
- 1674 – Occupation of Acadia
- 1674 – Siege of Besançon (April–May)
- 1674 – Battle of Sinsheim (16 June)
- 1674 – Battle of Ladenburg (7 July)
- 1674 – Battle of Seneffe (11 August)
- 1674 – Battle of Enzheim (4 October)
- 1674 – Battle of Mulhouse (29 December)
- 1675 – Battle of Turckheim (5 January)
- 1675 – Battle of Fehrbellin (28 June; Brandenburg-Swedish War)
- 1675 – Battle of Nieder Sasbach (27 July)
- 1675 – Battle of Konzer Brücke (11 August)
- 1676 – Battle Alicudi (8 January)
- 1676 – Battle of Messina (25 March)
- 1676 – Battle of Golfo di Augusta (22 April)
- 1676 – Battle of Jasmund (25 May; Danish-Swedish (Scanian) War of 1675–1679)
- 1676 – Battle of Öland (11 June, Scanian War of 1675–1679)
- 1676 – Battle of Palermo (2 June)
- 1676 – Battle of Halmstad (17 August; Scanian War of 1675–1679)
- 1676 – Battle of Lund (4 December; Scanian War of 1675–1679)
- 1677 – Siege of Valenciennes (28 February – 17 March)
- 1677 – Siege of Cambrai (28 March – 17 April)
- 1677 – Battle of Cassel (11 April)
- 1677 – Battle of Køge Bay (1 July; Scanian War of 1675–1679)
- 1677 – Battle of Landskrona (24 July; Scanian War of 1675–1679)
- 1677 – Battle of Kochersberg (7 October)
- 1678 – Battle of Warksow (18 January; Brandenburg-Swedish War )
- 1678 – Siege of Offenburg
- 1678 – Siege of Ypres (18–25 March)
- 1678 – Battle of Rheinfelden (6 July)
- 1678 – Battle of Ortenbach, also known as Battle of Gengenbach; (23 July)
- 1678 – Battle of Saint-Denis (14 August)
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