Siege of Brussels

Quando

29 de jan. de 1746 – 22 de fev. de 1746

Tipo

Cerco

Coordenadas

50.85° N, 4.35° E

Description

1746 siege during the War of the Austrian Succession

1746 siege

The siege of Brussels took place between January and February 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession. A French army under the overall command of Maurice de Saxe, in a bold and innovative winter campaign besieged and captured the city of Brussels, which was then the capital of the Austrian Netherlands, from its Austrian garrison.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
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