Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of François de Créquy

Battles of François de Créquy

Marshal of France, 1629 to 1687

François de Créquy is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1658 and 1684: 2 battles and 2 sieges across 3 present-day countries, most in Germany (2), France (1), Luxembourg (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 777 km apart end to end, 259 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Franco-Dutch War (2), Anglo-Spanish War (1), War of the Reunions (1).

Battle of the DunesBattle of Konzer BrückeSiege of FreiburgSiege of LuxembourgBattle of the DunesBattle of Konzer BrückeSiege of FreiburgSiege of LuxembourgFrankfurtBrusselsLilleCologneAntwerpenStrasbourgLuxembourgMannheimDüsseldorfSaarbrücken200 km49.517N, 5.113E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1658: 1 engagements1 in 16581675: 1 engagements1 in 16751677: 1 engagements1 in 16771684: 1 engagements1 in 168416581684
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of the Dunes, 1658Battle of Konzer Brücke, 1675Siege of Freiburg, 1677Siege of Luxembourg, 168416581684
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
14 June 1658Battle of the DunesDunkirk, FranceFranco-Commonwealth victory
11 August 1675Battle of Konzer BrückeTrier, Germany332 km SEImperial victory
9 November 1677Siege of FreiburgFreiburg im Breisgau, Germany211 km SEFrench victory
27 April 1684Siege of LuxembourgLuxembourg234 km NWFrench victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Henri Decaisne / After Joseph Parrocel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.