Siege of Ypres

Quand

1 juin 1794 – 18 juin 1794

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

50.85° N, 2.88° E

Description

1794 during the Flanders Campaign

Siege of the War of the First Coalition

The siege of Ypres saw a Republican French army commanded by Jean-Charles Pichegru invest the fortress of Ypres and its 7,000-man garrison composed of Habsburg Austrians under Paul von Salis and Hessians led by Heinrich von Borcke and Georg von Lengerke. French troops under Joseph Souham fended off three relief attempts by the corps of François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt.

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