Battle of Valenciennes (1656)

Target entity: Battle of Valenciennes (1656)
Context triple: [Don John of Austria the Younger, notableBattle, Battle of Valenciennes (1656)]

• A. Battle of Fleurus (1622)
  The Battle of Fleurus (1622) was a significant engagement of the Thirty Years' War in which Spanish forces under Gonzalo de Córdoba defeated a Protestant army near Fleurus, securing Spanish control over the Spanish Road and reinforcing Habsburg influence in the region.
• B. Siege of Tournai (1667)
  The Siege of Tournai (1667) was a key early French victory under Louis XIV during his invasion of the Spanish Netherlands in the War of Devolution.
• C. Battle of Rocoux
  The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
• D. Battle of Gembloux (1578)
  The Battle of Gembloux (1578) was a major engagement in the Eighty Years' War in which Spanish forces under John of Austria decisively defeated the Dutch rebels in present-day Belgium.
• E. Battle of Murten
  The Battle of Murten was a decisive 1476 clash in which Swiss Confederation forces crushed Charles the Bold’s Burgundian army, marking a turning point against Burgundian expansion in the region.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Battle of Valenciennes (1656)
Target entity description: The Battle of Valenciennes (1656) was a major engagement of the Franco-Spanish War in which Spanish forces decisively defeated a French army attempting to capture the fortified city of Valenciennes in the Spanish Netherlands.

• A. Battle of Fleurus (1622)
  The Battle of Fleurus (1622) was a significant engagement of the Thirty Years' War in which Spanish forces under Gonzalo de Córdoba defeated a Protestant army near Fleurus, securing Spanish control over the Spanish Road and reinforcing Habsburg influence in the region.
• B. Siege of Tournai (1667)
  The Siege of Tournai (1667) was a key early French victory under Louis XIV during his invasion of the Spanish Netherlands in the War of Devolution.
• C. Battle of Rocoux
  The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
• D. Battle of Gembloux (1578)
  The Battle of Gembloux (1578) was a major engagement in the Eighty Years' War in which Spanish forces under John of Austria decisively defeated the Dutch rebels in present-day Belgium.
• E. Battle of Murten
  The Battle of Murten was a decisive 1476 clash in which Swiss Confederation forces crushed Charles the Bold’s Burgundian army, marking a turning point against Burgundian expansion in the region.
• F. None of above. chosen