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... France and the emperor . In 1536 Montmorency again took up arms against Charles V , first in Provence , where he compelled Charles to withdraw by means of a " scorched earth " strategy , then in north- ern Italy . Peace was negotiated ...
... France and the emperor . In 1536 Montmorency again took up arms against Charles V , first in Provence , where he compelled Charles to withdraw by means of a " scorched earth " strategy , then in north- ern Italy . Peace was negotiated ...
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... France had opposed Spain and the Dutch Re- public ( now The Netherlands ) . France gained advantages by arranging terms with each of its enemies separately . Although negotiations had begun in 1676 , the first treaty , between France ...
... France had opposed Spain and the Dutch Re- public ( now The Netherlands ) . France gained advantages by arranging terms with each of its enemies separately . Although negotiations had begun in 1676 , the first treaty , between France ...
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... France and Kew House , Greater London . Oranges , War of the ( 1801 ) , brief conflict in which France and Spain fought against Portugal . The war was brought about by Por- tugal's refusal in 1800 to accept Napoleon's demands to become ...
... France and Kew House , Greater London . Oranges , War of the ( 1801 ) , brief conflict in which France and Spain fought against Portugal . The war was brought about by Por- tugal's refusal in 1800 to accept Napoleon's demands to become ...
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