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Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi (Rocroy)
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Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi (Rocroy)
Thirty Years War: Battle of Rocroi (Rocroy), 19 May 1643, Spanish defeated by French under Duc d Enghien, Prince de Conde (1621-1686) known as the Great (Grand) Conde
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Rocroi during the Thirty Years War. Dated 19 May 1643, this image showcases the clash between Spanish and French forces, with an outcome that would forever alter the course of European politics and warfare. Led by Duc d'Enghien, also known as Prince de Conde or the Great Conde, the French army emerges triumphant over their Spanish adversaries. The intensity of this battle is palpable as you gaze upon this historical artifact from Universal Images Group's Archive collection. The composition expertly conveys both chaos and determination on the battlefield. Soldiers clad in armor engage in fierce combat while billowing smoke obscures parts of the scene, adding to its dramatic effect. The significance of Rocroi cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in military strategy and highlighted France's emergence as a dominant power on the continent. This iconic photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and valor amidst conflict. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who fought bravely on both sides - their sacrifices shaping our world today. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate powerful imagery, this print transports you back to one of Europe's most defining moments – where nations clashed for supremacy amid bloodshed and heroism at Rocroi.
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