French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668)

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invasion military campaign

The French invasion of Franche-Comté in 1668 was a swift campaign by Louis XIV’s forces that temporarily brought the Spanish-controlled region under French rule during the War of Devolution.

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Label	Occurrences
First French conquest of Franche-Comté	1
French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) canonical	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	invasion ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
followedBy	Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) ⓘ surface form: First French conquest of Franche-Comté
hasBelligerent	Kingdom of France ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
hasCategory	17th-century conflicts ⓘ historical province of Franche-Comté ⓘ surface form: History of Franche-Comté Wars involving France ⓘ Wars involving Spain ⓘ
hasCommander	Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne ⓘ surface form: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne Louis XIV of France ⓘ Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé ⓘ surface form: Prince de Condé
hasContext	French expansion under Louis XIV ⓘ
hasCountry	Kingdom of France ⓘ
hasDate	February 1668 ⓘ March 1668 ⓘ
hasEffect	temporary French occupation of Franche-Comté ⓘ
hasHistoricalRegion	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
hasLocation	County of Burgundy ⓘ Franche-Comté ⓘ Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Spanish Netherlands
hasLongTermConsequence	precedent for second French conquest of Franche-Comté (1674–1678) ⓘ
hasMilitaryCharacteristic	limited resistance ⓘ rapid advance ⓘ
hasObjective	to seize Franche-Comté from Spanish control ⓘ
hasOpposingForce	Spanish Empire ⓘ
hasOutcome	Franche-Comté ceded back to Spain in Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
hasPeaceSettlement	Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
hasPoliticalContext	claims derived from the rights of Maria Theresa of Spain ⓘ
hasPreviousStatusOfRegion	Franche-Comté under Spanish Habsburg rule ⓘ
hasPrimaryAdversary	Spanish governor of Franche-Comté ⓘ
hasRelatedEvent	Triple Alliance (1668) ⓘ surface form: Treaty of the Triple Alliance (1668) War of Devolution ⓘ
hasResult	French victory ⓘ
hasSovereignOfAttackingPower	Louis XIV of France ⓘ
hasStartTime	1668 ⓘ
hasStrategicAim	to pressure Spain in peace negotiations ⓘ
hasTemporalQualifier	swift campaign ⓘ
hasTheatre	Franco-Spanish War (1667–1668) ⓘ
partOf	War of Devolution ⓘ
precededBy	French campaign in the Spanish Netherlands (1667) ⓘ surface form: French offensive in the Spanish Netherlands (1667–1668)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Devolution War → significantEvent → French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) ⓘ

French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) → hasAlternativeName → French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) ⓘ

this entity surface form: First French conquest of Franche-Comté