The siege of Namur, 25 May–30 June 1692, was a major engagement of the Nine Years' War, and was part of the French grand plan (devised over the winter...
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The 1695 Siege of Namur or Second Siege of Namur took place during the Nine Years' War between 2 July and 4 September 1695. Its capture by the French...
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September 2015. Décret instituant Namur comme capitale de la Wallonie et siège des institutions politiques régionales (PDF). Namur, Belgium: Walloon Parliament...
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The Citadel of Namur (French: Citadelle de Namur) is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers...
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with the king at the siege of Namur in 1692, and took part in the victory of Steinkirk. For his services he was raised in 1692 to the rank of Marshal...
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Namur has had a crucial military role throughout history. After the Spanish period, the strategically important city was repeatedly besieged. In 1692...
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1692 (MDCXCII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1692nd year...
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while many were poorly trained and motivated Spanish troops. In the 1692 Siege of Namur, the City fell in less than five days, but the Citadel and its 500...
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Years' War Siege of Cuneo (1691) – Nine Years' War Siege of Candia (1692) – Morean War Siege of Namur (1692) – Nine Years' War Siege of Embrun (1692) – Nine...
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Maximilian II Emanuel (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
Anna (1660–1690) had been the Dauphine of France. In 1712, Luxemburg and Namur were ceded to Maximilian Emanuel by his French allies, a cession that was...
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