What the records say
- When
- 12 Aug 1831
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.88° N, 4.70° E
- Description
- 1831
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Leuven (1831)
1831 battle in the Belgian Revolution
The Battle of Leuven or Battle of Boutersem was a battle of the Ten Days' Campaign during the Belgian Revolution. The battle took place on 12 August and officially ended on 13 August 1831. The Dutch army defeated the Belgian rebels, but were forced to withdraw in order to avoid war with France, as a large French army under Maréchal Gérard had crossed the border to support the Belgian rebels.
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