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The city of Venlo has been besieged …
Years: 1702 - 1702
September
The city of Venlo has been besieged several times because of its strategic importance,.
The most significant siege is that of 1702, carried on by Menno van Coehoorn, who commands a corps in the army of the Duke of Marlborough from 1701; in the constant siege warfare of these campaigns in the Low Countries, his technical skill is of the highest value.
Consequently, Venlo is incorporated into the Generaliteitslanden of the United Provinces and later became part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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- Anne, Queen of Great Britain
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- Louis XIV of France
- Menno, Baron van Coehoorn
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- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Protestantism
- Anglicans (Episcopal Church of England)
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
- England, (Orange and Stewart) Kingdom of
- Brunswick-Lüneburg, Electorate of (Electorate of Hanover)
- Prussia, Kingdom of
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Years: 1702 - 1702
September
Locations
People
- Anne, Queen of Great Britain
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- Louis XIV of France
- Menno, Baron van Coehoorn
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Protestantism
- Anglicans (Episcopal Church of England)
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
- England, (Orange and Stewart) Kingdom of
- Brunswick-Lüneburg, Electorate of (Electorate of Hanover)
- Prussia, Kingdom of
Topics
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions