Siege of Belfort

Quando

3 de nov. de 1870 – 18 de fev. de 1871

Tipo

Cerco

Coordenadas

47.64° N, 6.86° E

Description

103-day military assault and blockade of the city of Belfort, France

1870–71 Franco-Prussian War siege

The siege of Belfort was a 103-day military assault and blockade of the city of Belfort, France by Prussian forces during the Franco-Prussian War. The French garrison held out until the January 1871 armistice between France and the German Empire obligated French forces to abandon the stronghold in February 1871.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “les Allemands commencent le siège de Belfort, vaillamment défendue par le colonel Denfert-Rochereau qui avait en partie fait construire les fortifications”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

• Franco-Prussian19 de jul. de 1870 · Guerra entre Estados · Mortes 204.313