What the records say
- When
- 16 Aug 1870 – 28 Sep 1870
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 48.58° N, 7.75° E
- Description
- siege during the Franco-German war in 1870
Siege of Strasbourg
Siege during the Franco-German war in 1870
The siege of Strasbourg took place during the Franco-Prussian War, and resulted in the French surrender of the fortress on 28 September 1870.
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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 Strasbourg begins”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die bis zum 28. September dauernde Belagerung von Straßburg beginnt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “capitulation de Strasbourg assiégée par les Allemands depuis le 9 août”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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