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Siege of Bletterans

Siege of Bletterans: Bletterans vers 1550
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates46.7472, 5.4550Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Siege of Bletterans was a series of battles and sieges between 26 June and 4 October 1637 in and around Bletterans during the Ten Years' War, itself part of the wider Thirty Years' War. Troops from the Franche-Comté under Philippe-François de Bussolin faced French ones under the duc de Longueville.

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Location

46.7472, 5.4550 · France

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