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Definition of Ivry la bataille
1. Noun. A battle (1590) in which the Huguenots under Henry IV defeated the Catholics under the duke of Mayenne.
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ivry La Bataille
Literary usage of Ivry la bataille
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rambles in Normandy by Francis Miltoun (1905)
"Ivry-la-Bataille has a thousand inhabitants, and a mere roadside tavern which
rejoices in the grand name of Hotel St. Martin. There are still remains of its ..."
2. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1885)
"That the solitary mansion in 1 In the department of Eure, marked on the map as
Ivry-la-Bataille, some sixteen miles SE of Evreux. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Diocese of Evreux: Conches, Ivry-la-Bataille, Lyre, St-Taurin d'Evreux.—Diocese
of Le Mans: Lonlay- 1'Abbaye.—Diocese of Lisieux: Beaumont-en-Auge, ..."
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