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Villmergen War, First

Years: 1656 - 1656

The Battles of Villmergen are two battles between Reformed and Catholic Swiss cantons.

They occur on January 24, 1656 and July 24, 1712 at Villmergen, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland.

“The longer you can look back, the farther you can look forward...This is not a philosophical or political argument—any oculist will tell you this is true. The wider the span, the longer the continuity, the greater is the sense of duty in individual men and women, each contributing their brief life's work to the preservation..."

― Winston S. Churchill, Speech (March 2, 1944)