What the records say
- When
- Jan 1813 – Dec 1813
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 54.37° N, 18.63° E
- Description
- 1813 siege of Danzig during the War of the Sixth Coalition
Siege of Danzig (1813)
1813 siege of Danzig during the War of the Sixth Coalition
The siege of Danzig was a siege of the city of Danzig during the War of the Sixth Coalition by Russian and Prussian forces against Jean Rapp's permanent French garrison, which had been augmented by soldiers from the Grande Armée retreating from its Russian campaign.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Siege of Danzig begins; the city surrendered January 2, 1814”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Rapp s'enferme dans Dantzig, où il soutient un siège très dur, puisqu'il ne capitule que le 29 novembre”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page