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BATTLE OF BLENHEIM

(1704 A.D.): From France came the next excursion into the dangerous waters of power politics and aggression. Louis XIV wanted to play, but unwittingly and unluckily

selected John Churchill, Duke of Martborough, as his opponent. The Spanish Succession quarrels started the spark which annoyed the growing strength of England, and the Battle of Blenheim (1704) put it out again.

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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 63, 6 September 1940, Page 9

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BATTLE OF BLENHEIM New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 63, 6 September 1940, Page 9

BATTLE OF BLENHEIM New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 63, 6 September 1940, Page 9

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