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Invasion Preparation
- When
- April 1692
- Where
- France
- Part of
- Battle of La Hogue
France assembled a fleet and army to invade England, planning to strike before the Anglo-Dutch fleets combined.
A fleet of 44 ships under Tourville was prepared to transport an invasion force led by Bellefonds. The plan relied on launching the invasion in April 1692, earlier than the expected combination of the English and Dutch fleets.
Sources
- Battles of Barfleur and La Hougue Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27
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