battle of Ivry

battle of Ivry
noun
a battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne
Syn: ↑Ivry, ↑Ivry la Bataille
Regions: ↑France, ↑French Republic
Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle

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