Siege of Alès 1629
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1629 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | France | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Huguenot rebellions | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 44.1272, 4.0808 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Alès was undertaken by Louis XIII of France, and the city captured on 17 June 1629.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Alès (revision 1370738776), 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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