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Siege of Jülich (1610) 1610

Siege of Jülich (1610): Siege and capture of Julich by Maurice of Orange in 1610
Image: Blaeu, Joan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date28 July 1610 – 2 September 1610Wikidata
Year1610Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationGermanyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWar of the Jülich SuccessionWikidata P361
Coordinates50.9222, 6.3583Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Jülich of 1610 took place from 28 July to 2 September 1610, during the opening stages of the War of the Jülich Succession. After an Imperial force occupied the city of Jülich, a Franco, Dutch, Palatine, and Brandenburg army besieged the city, compelling the Imperials to surrender and withdraw.

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Location

50.9222, 6.3583 · Germany

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