Siege of Dunkirk (1646) 1646
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 7 September 1646 – 11 October 1646 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1646 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | France | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Eighty Years' War, Thirty Years' War | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Dutch Republic, Hispanic Monarchy, Kingdom of France | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 51.0383, 2.3775 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Dunkirk was a siege commenced by France under the command of Louis, le Grand Condé with naval support of the Dutch Republic under the command of admiral Maarten Tromp, who were able to blockade the city to help Condé's siege.
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