Siege

Siege of Tournai

28 Jun 1709 – 3 Sep 1709 · 50.61° N, 3.39° E

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28 Jun 1709 – 3 Sep 1709
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Siege
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50.61° N, 3.39° E
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1709 siege during the War of the Spanish Succession

Siege of Tournai (1709)

Siege during the War of the Spanish Succession

The siege of Tournai was a siege of the city of Tournai, then part of the Kingdom of France, between 28 June and 3 September 1709. A Grand Alliance army under the British Duke of Marlborough successfully forced the surrender of the French garrison during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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