Siege of Huy (1694)
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Siege of Huy (1694) | |||||||
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Part of the Nine Years' War | |||||||
Siege of Huy (1694). Capture of Huy by allied forces, 27 September 1694. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France |
Grand Alliance Dutch Republic Kingdom of England Kingdom of Scotland Spanish Empire Holy Roman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Duke of Boufflers | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
1200[1] | 84.000 strong field army,[1] unknown how many were present at the siege | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
300 dead[1] | Unknown |
The 1694 Siege of Huy or Second Siege of Huy took place during the
Liége and the Meuse was again in allied hands up to Namur.[1] It also allowed him to plan for the siege of Namur the next year.[3]
Sources
- Van Nimwegen, Olaf (2020). De Veertigjarige Oorlog 1672-1712: De strijd van de Nederlanders tegen de Zonnekoning. Prometheus. ISBN 978-90-446-3871-4.
- Van Alphen, Marc; Hoffenaar, Jan; Lemmers, Alan; Van der Spek, Christiaan (2019). Krijgsmacht en Handelsgeest: Om het machtsevenwicht in Europa. Boom. ISBN 978-90-244-3038-3.
- ^ a b c d e f Van Nimwegen 2020, p. 239.
- ^ a b Van Alphen et al. 2019, p. 77.
- ^ Van Nimwegen 2020, p. 239-240.