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    The siege of Namur took place from 21 November to 2 December 1792, during the Flanders campaign of the War of the First Coalition. The French Army of the...
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  • The siege of Namur can refer to a number of sieges of the city of Namur in Belgium: Siege of Namur (1577) - John of Austria takes the citadel by surprise...
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    The War of the First Coalition (French: Guerre de la Première Coalition) was a set of wars that several European powers fought between 1792 and 1797...
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    capital both of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration. Namur stands at...
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    Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium), near Mons during the War of the...
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  • follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764 BC) Siege of Larsa (1763 BC) Siege of Avaris...
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  • is a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the First Coalition (20 April 1792 – 18 October 1797). It includes the battles of: the Low Countries...
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    French Royal Army (category Military history of France)
    Battle of Torroella (1694) Battle of Sant Esteve d'en Bas (1695) Siege of Namur (1695) Siege of Diksmuide (1695) Siege of Ath (1697) Siege of Barcelona...
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    and Jodoigne either on the 16th or 17th.: 363  Meanwhile, Namur, which had been under siege, surrendered on the 19th.: 225  This attack split the Allied...
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  • April 1792 when the French Legislative Assembly declared war on Austria. This launched the War of the First Coalition. From 1789 to early 1792, the French...
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    Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (category Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Bourbon Restoration)
    Instead of attacking Namur, he suddenly swung west and appeared to the north of Charleroi. After a brief siege, the 3,000-man Austrian garrison of Charleroi...
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    fighting at the Battle of Jemappes and the Siege of Namur, in 1792, at the Battle of Neerwinden in 1793, and at the Battle of Fleurus in 1794. He was...
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    campaigns in the Low Countries conducted from 20 April 1792 to 7 June 1795 during the first years of the War of the First Coalition. As the French Revolution radicalised...
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    chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,...
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    William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney (category British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    Training of the British Army 1715-1795 (PHD). King's College London. Lenihan, Padraig (2011). "Namur Citadel, 1695: A Case Study in Allied Siege Tactics"...
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    Emperor as Francis II from 1792 to 1806, and the first Emperor of Austria as Francis I from 1804 to 1835. He was also King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia...
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    Coburg and the Duke of York, commander of the British contingent, agreed to defend a line from Antwerp to Louvain, Wavre, Gembloux and Namur, but Coburg promptly...
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    The siege of Maastricht (22 September – 4 November 1794) was a successful siege of the city of Maastricht by the forces of the French First Republic led...
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    The siege of Bergen op Zoom took place during the Austrian War of Succession, when a French army, under the command of Count Löwendal and the overall direction...
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    besiege Namur. Dumouriez himself with the Army of Belgium captured Liège. The Army of the North commanded by Francisco de Miranda laid siege to Antwerp...
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    list of battles involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792). For pre-987 battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia. For post-1792 battles...
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    Harpe married Baroness Charlotte d'Auvin de Burdinne, from the County of Namur. Two of their sons, Sigismond (1779–1858) and Emmanuel de La Harpe (1782–1842)...
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    François Goullus (category Knights of the Order of Saint Louis)
    October 1792. At Battle of Jemmapes he commanded the 2nd Battalion of the 45th Regiment, almost entirely composed of recruits. After the Siege of Namur, which...
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    west of Cologne. After a victory in the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792, the French army of Charles Francois Dumouriez conquered most of the Austrian...
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    Lazare Hoche (category People of the Irish Rebellion of 1798)
    campaign of the Revolutionary Wars, and took part in the Siege of Namur at the end of the year. After serving with distinction in the Siege of Maastricht...
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  • it took part in hostilities for the first time at the Siege of Kaiserswerth. After the death of his father, King Frederick William I joined the coalition...
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  • 9th Light Infantry Regiment (category Regiments of the First French Empire)
    July 1809 and the Siege of Badajoz (1812). Battalions from the regiment also fought on the Wagram Campaign (1809), at the Battle of Leipzig (16–19 October...
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    Coburg were withheld while Beaulieu's corps, which had returned to guard Namur after Lambusart, was ordered to assemble near Quatre-Bras to cover the road...
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  • conquer Tlemcen. Siege of Namur 25 May – 1 July – Louis XIV takes Namur from a coalition of Spaniards, Dutch and Imperial troops. Battle of Steenkerque 3...
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    Wijnendale was inherited by the Counts of Namur, and besieged and damaged in 1302 and 1325. It is probable that Blanche of Namur grew up here and that it was here...
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