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Siege of Doesburg

Siege of Doesburg was a siege conducted in 1672 at Doesburg, in what is now Netherlands. It was part of the Franco-Dutch War, which ran from 1672 to 1678.

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The Siege of Doesburg, 1692-1722, tapestry, probably made under the direction of Philippe Béhagle, and probably woven at the Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory or Béhagle Family workshop, wool, silk, silve
The Siege of Doesburg, 1692-1722, tapestry, probably made under the direction of Philippe Béhagle, and probably woven at the Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory or Béhagle Family workshop, wool, silk, silve. probably made under the direction of Philippe Béhagle, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Record

Date1672 (year precision)
PlaceDoesburg, Netherlands
52.017N, 6.133E
Part ofFranco-Dutch War (1672 to 1678)
KindSiege, early modern
Siege of DoesburgSiege of DoesburgSiege of IJsseloordSiege of ZutphenCapture of ZutphenBattle of ArnhemBattle of ZutphenSiege of IJsseloordSiege of ZutphenBattle of ArnhemAmsterdamBrusselsThe HagueCologneAntwerpenDüsseldorfUtrechtOsnabrück100 km52.017N, 6.133E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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In the same war

Elsewhere in 1672

Siege of Doesburg is one of 979 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 172 in present-day Netherlands.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q42398509, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.