Thirty Years War

Spain invades Northern France
Travellers attacked by soldiers, Vrancx, 1647. Note devastated landscape in background; by the 1640s, shortage of supplies and forage for horses drastically limited military campaigns ©Image Attribution forthcoming. Image belongs to the respective owner(s).
1636 Jan 1

Spain invades Northern France

Corbie, France

A Spanish offensive in 1636 reached Corbie in Northern France; although it caused panic in Paris, lack of supplies forced them to retreat, and it was not repeated.

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