Siege of Antwerp

When

15 Nov 1832 – 23 Dec 1832

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

51.22° N, 4.40° E

Description

French siege of Antwerp in 1832

French siege of Antwerp in 1832

The siege of Antwerp took place after fighting in the Belgian Revolution ended. On 15 November 1832, the French Armée du Nord under Marshal Gérard began to lay siege to the Dutch troops there under David Chassé. The siege ended on 23 December 1832. The French had agreed with the Belgian rebels that the latter would not participate in the battle.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Siege of Antwerp: The last remaining Dutch stronghold, Antwerp Citadel, comes under French attack in the aftermath of the Belgian Revolution”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Belagerung von Antwerpen ist die letzte militärische Aktion in Folge der Belgischen Revolution”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “siège et capitulation de la citadelle d'Anvers, tenue par les troupes néerlandaises, par les troupes françaises”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page