The siege of Lille (25 September – 8 October 1792) saw a Republican French garrison under Jean-Baptiste André Ruault de La Bonnerie hold Lille against...
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the War of the Spanish Succession The Siege of Lille (1792) during the French Revolutionary War The Siege of Lille (1940) during the Second World War This...
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The Column of the Goddess is the popular name given by the citizens of Lille (France) to the Memorial of the Siege of 1792. The memorial is still in the...
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Coalition Battle of Verdun (1792) – War of the First Coalition Siege of Lille (1792) – War of the First Coalition Siege of Mainz (1792) – War of the First Coalition...
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The siege of Lille (12 August – 10 December 1708) was the salient operation of the 1708 campaign season during the War of the Spanish Succession. After...
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War of Spanish Succession along with the entire territory making up the historic province of French Flanders. Lille was again under siege in 1792 during...
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October 21, 1792, after three days of siege. The French occupied Mainz, and tried to install the Republic of Mainz there. After the declaration of war by France...
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Lille before the statue. After the destruction of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, which had been badly damaged during the Austrian siege of 1792 before...
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center of the square stands the Column of the Goddess. Built in 1845, it represents the heroism of the people of Lille during the siege of 1792. The Place...
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The siege of Thionville was a battle during the War of the First Coalition. It began at Thionville on 24 August 1792. A coalition force of 20,000 Austrians...
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