Siege of Belfort

Cuándo

3 nov 1870 – 18 feb 1871

Tipo

Asedio

Coordenadas

47.64° N, 6.86° E

Description

103-day military assault and blockade of the city of Belfort, France

1870–71 Franco-Prussian War siege

The siege of Belfort was a 103-day military assault and blockade of the city of Belfort, France by Prussian forces during the Franco-Prussian War. The French garrison held out until the January 1871 armistice between France and the German Empire obligated French forces to abandon the stronghold in February 1871.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “Siege of Belfort begins with French troops besieged”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “Deutsche Truppen schließen die Stadt Belfort ein”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · lo llama “les Allemands commencent le siège de Belfort, vaillamment défendue par le colonel Denfert-Rochereau qui avait en partie fait construire les fortifications”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página de la fuente

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