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Siege of Lure

Siege of Lure was a siege conducted on 1 July 1674 at Lure, in what is now Spain; it lasted 2 days. It was part of Second conquest of Franche-Comté, which ran from 1673 to 1674. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 20px 1,000 cavalry; 20px 500 infantry; 2 cannons against 20px ~250 men; 20px 18 cavalry.

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Fought1 July 1674lasted 2 days
WhereLure, Spain47.684N, 6.497E
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsKingdom of Franceagainst20px Franche-Comté; Spanish Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown; 18 prisoners
Part ofSecond conquest of Franche-Comté1673 to 1674

Where it sits in Second conquest of Franche-Comté

Siege of Vesoul, 1674Siege of Lure, 1674Siege of Sainte-Anne, 167416741674Siege of Lure, 1674
4 placed engagements of Second conquest of Franche-Comté in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1 July 1674
to 3 July 1674
PlaceLure, Spain
47.684N, 6.497E
KindSiege, early modern
Strength20px 1,000 cavalry; 20px 500 infantry; 2 cannons20px ~250 men; 20px 18 cavalry
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown; 18 prisoners
Siege of LureSiege of LureBattle of VillersexelBattle of MagetobriaSiege of FaucogneyBattle of HéricourtSiege of VesoulBattle of VillersexelBattle of MagetobriaSiege of FaucogneySiege of VesoulZürichBernStrasbourgNancyLausanneFreiburgLuzernDijon100 km47.684N, 6.497E
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Siege of Lure is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 1,070 in present-day Spain.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q113840943, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Lure, revision 1385312712, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.