What the records say
- When
- 22 Nov 1794 – 7 Jun 1795
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 49.61° N, 6.13° E
- Description
- 1794-1795 siege during the War of the First Coalition
Siege of Luxembourg (1794–1795)
1794–1795 siege during the War of the First Coalition
The siege of Luxembourg was a siege by France of the Habsburg-held Fortress of Luxembourg that lasted from 1794 until 7 June 1795, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Although the French army failed to breach the walls of the city, which were renowned as amongst the best in the world, the fortress was forced to surrender after more than seven months.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début du siège de Luxembourg, prise par les Français le 13 juin 1795”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “22 ноября 1794—7 июня 1795 — осада Люксембурга”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page