Battle of Villiers 1870
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 29 November 1870 – 3 December 1870 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1870 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | France | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Franco-Prussian War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 48.8172, 2.5156 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Villiers, also called the Battle of Champigny, was the largest of the French sorties from besieged Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Villiers (revision 1370592554), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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