Pertempuran FontenoyPierre Lenfant - La Bataille de Fontenoy, le 11 mai 1745 (Château de Versailles)
Pertempuran Fontenoy merupakan sebuah pertempuran besar dalam Perang Penerus Austria, yang berlangsung pada 11 Mei1745, 8 kilometer (5,0mi) di luar Tournai, Belgia. Pasukan Prancis yang terdiri dari 50.000 orang yang dipimpin oleh Marsekal Saxe mengalahkan tentara Pragmatica[a] sebesar 52.000 orang, yang dipimpin oleh Adipati Cumberland. Bersama putranya Dauphin Louis, Louis XV dari Prancis hadir dan dengan demikian secara teknis memegang komando, sebuah fakta yang kemudian digunakan untuk meningkatkan prestise rezim tersebut.
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↑Supporters of the 1713 Pragmatic Sanction were generally known as the Pragmatic Allies
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