Siege of Venlo (1702) 1702
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 29 August 1702 – 23 September 1702 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1702 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Netherlands | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | War of the Spanish Succession | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 51.3667, 6.1667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Venlo was a 12-day siege of the city of Venlo commenced by the Grand Alliance which saw the city being taken after being occupied by French troops the year before. The siege of Venlo in 1702 was one of many sieges that Venlo had endured throughout its history.
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