Siege of Royan

When

4 May 1622 – 11 May 1622

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

45.62° N, 1.04° W

Description

1622 siege

1622 siege

The siege of Royan was a siege accomplished by the young French king Louis XIII in 1622, against the Protestant stronghold of Royan. This siege followed the siege of Montauban, in which Louis XIII had failed against the Huguenot city.

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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 “Huguenot rebellions: The Huguenot city of Royan is taken by royal forces, after a short siege”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Am Ende der Belagerung von Royan erobern königliche Truppen die hugenottische Stadt Royan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “prise de Royan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Руайана”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page