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    Bouchain (French pronunciation: [buʃɛ̃] ; West Flemish: Boesem) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies halfway between Cambrai...
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    The siege of Bouchain (9 August – 12 September 1711), following the Passage of the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra (5 August 1711), was a siege of the War of the...
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    The siege of Bouchain (1 October – 19 October 1712), was a siege of the War of the Spanish Succession, and a victory for the French troops of the Duc de...
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    (Valenciennes) Écaillon (Thiant) Selle (Denain) Torrent d'Esnes Sensée (Bouchain) Hirondelle (..) Erclin (Iwuy) Eauette (Marcoing) Canalisation from Cambrai...
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    new locks were built, also on the river Scheldt, from the junction at Bouchain to the border. The route is also known as the Liaison 'à grand gabarit'...
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    success by leading his army through the lines Ne Plus Ultra and capturing Bouchain, a key fortress in northern France. Marlborough had fallen out of favour...
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    Sons. doi:10.1002/047084289X.rs140. ISBN 978-0471936237. Lautens, M.; Bouchain, G. (2002). "[4+3] Cycloaddition in Water. Synthesis of 2,4-endo...
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    commitment to the war to prevent a credit crisis. Despite the capture of Bouchain in September, a decisive victory in northern France continued to elude...
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    Blaringhem Blécourt Boeschepe Boëseghem Bois-Grenier Bollezeele Bondues Borre Bouchain Boulogne-sur-Helpe Bourbourg Bourghelles Boursies Bousbecque Bousies Bousignies...
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    for the rest of his life. On his return to France, Coulomb was sent to Bouchain. He began to write important works on applied mechanics and he presented...
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