Siege of Tournai

Wann

25. Apr. 1745 – 19. Juni 1745

Art

Belagerung

Koordinaten

50.60° N, 3.38° E

Description

1745 siege during the War of the Austrian Succession

Siege during the War of the Austrian Succession

The siege of Tournai was a two-month siege of the city and citadel of Tournai, then part of the Austrian Netherlands, in 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession. The allied Pragmatic Army's attempt to relieve the siege resulted in the decisive French victory at the Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May.

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