What the records say
- When
- 28 Aug 1793 – 13 Sep 1793
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 50.25° N, 3.64° E
- Description
- 1793 The siege of Le Quesnoy saw a force made up of Habsburg Austrians and French
Siege of Le Quesnoy (1793)
Siege of the War of the First Coalition
The siege of Le Quesnoy saw a force made up of Habsburg Austrians and French Royalists led by François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt lay siege to a Republican French garrison commanded by François Goullus. After two and a half week siege, the French capitulated after suffering heavy losses.
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