French City Or Town Austrian Leader Captured Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429) • a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429
	38%	15		The French army captured a large number of Austrian prisoners
	noun • a battle in 1800 in which the French under Napoleon Bonaparte won a great victory over the Austrians
	34%	11		Austrian General Johann von Hiller commanded the Austrian forces
	noun • a town in Bavaria (near Munich) • a battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians

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The Guardian Cryptic21 Feb 2003	Across 21
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