What the records say
- When
- 19 Sep 1794 – 4 Nov 1794
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 50.85° N, 5.68° E
- Description
- 1794 French siege of Maastricht by Kléber during the First Coalition War
Siege of Maastricht (1794)
Siege of the War of the First Coalition
The siege of Maastricht was a successful siege of the city of Maastricht by the forces of the French First Republic led by General of Division (GD) Jean-Baptiste Kléber. The War of the First Coalition action resulted in the surrender of the Coalition garrison commanded by Lieutenant General Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “prise de fort de Rheinfels, de Maastricht (4 novembre) et de Nimègue (8 novembre)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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