Siege of Maastricht

The siege of Maastricht was a failed siege of the city of Maastricht by the forces of the French First Republic from 6 February to 2 March 1793, marking the final action of the 1793 campaign of the War of the First Coalition. The city was successfully defended by the Dutch garrison with the assistance of a small band of French Royalists.

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1793 Siege of Maastricht

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-53 Ambiorix's revolt

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-56 Siege of the Atuatuci

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891 Battle of the Geul River

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1204 Siege of Maastricht

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1248 Siege of Aachen

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1267 Siege of Maastricht

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1303 Siege of Maastricht

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1318 Siege of Sittard

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1334 Siege of Maastricht

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1407 — 1408 Siege of Maastricht

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1408 Battle of Othée

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1576 Spanish Fury at Maastricht

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1578-06-30T00:00:00Z

1578 Capture of Dalhem

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1579 Siege of Maastricht

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1614 Siege of Aachen

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1632 Capture of Maastricht

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1634-09-08T00:00:00Z

1634 Siege of Maastricht

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1673 Siege of Maastricht

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1676 Siege of Maastricht

1691-06-01T00:00:00Z

1691-06-07T00:00:00Z

1691 French bombardment of Liège

1691-06-04T00:00:00Z

1691-06-07T00:00:00Z

1691 Bombardment of Liège

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1702 Capture of Liège

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1746 Battle of Rocoux

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1747 Battle of Lauffeld

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1748-05-07T00:00:00Z

1748 Siege of Maastricht

1794-09-19T00:00:00Z

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1794 Siege of Maastricht

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1798 Battle of Hasselt

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1831 Battle of Houthalen

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1831 Battle of Hasselt

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1940 Battle of Fort Eben-Emael

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1940 Battle of Maastricht

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1944 Battle of Aachen

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1465 — 1468 Liège Wars

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Bombardement van Maastricht, 1793 Het bombardement van Maastricht (titel op object), RP-P-OB-86.242

Erezuil voor prins Frederik van Hessen-Kassel, 1793 Eerzuil voor zijn excelentie Fk. Prins van Hessen (titel op object), RP-P-OB-86.243

Bombardement van Maastricht, 1793, RP-P-1928-35

Erezuil voor prins Frederik van Hessen-Kassel, 1793, RP-P-OB-86.244

1793 Beleg van Maastricht (J Buys, 1795)

Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum)

Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail4

Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail1

Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail3

Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail2

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region		Aachener Reich		Wikidata
area	region	985	Prince-Bishopric of Liège		Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Unknown	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	53	Ambiorix's revolt	Roman Republic, battle, Eburones	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	56	Siege of the Atuatuci	battle, siege, sack	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	891	Battle of the Geul River	Vikings, East Francia, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1204	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1248	Siege of Aachen	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1267	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1303	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1318	Siege of Sittard	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1334	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1407	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1408	Battle of Othée	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1576	Spanish Fury at Maastricht	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1578	Capture of Dalhem	siege, Hispanic Monarchy, Dutch States Army, sack	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1579	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1614	Siege of Aachen	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1632	Capture of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1634	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1673	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1676	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1691	French bombardment of Liège	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1691	Bombardment of Liège	Prince-Bishopric of Liège, Kingdom of France, bombardment	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1702	Capture of Liège	Kingdom of France, siege, Prince-Bishopric of Liège, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Spain, Electorate of Cologne	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1746	Battle of Rocoux	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1747	Battle of Lauffeld	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1748	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1793	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1794	Siege of Maastricht	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Hasselt	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1831	Battle of Houthalen	battle, Frederik Knotzer	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1831	Battle of Hasselt	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1940	Battle of Fort Eben-Emael	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1940	Battle of Maastricht	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1944	Battle of Aachen	Nazi Germany, battle, United States	Wikidata
event	war	1465	Liège Wars	Duchy of Burgundy, rebellion, Prince-Bishopric of Liège, series of wars	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1855	Nagant	organization, arms industry, automotive industry, automobile manufacturer, weapons manufacturing company	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1889	FN Herstal	arms industry, automotive industry, business, enterprise, historical motorcycle manufacturer, manufacture of weapons and ammunition, historical car manufacturer	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1981	Cockerill-Sambre	mining, arms industry, metal industry, iron and steel industry, business, mining of hard coal, manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock (NACE 30.2), Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys, building of ships and floating structures, vehicle construction	Wikidata
site	bunker		Groeve onder de Keutenberg	air-raid shelter, quarry	Wikidata
site	bunker		NORTHAG War Headquarters Cannerberg	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1934	Antitankbunker 11	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1942	Sint Pietersberg kunstbunker	storage, bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker	1944	Lourdesgrot Eys	Lourdes grotto, air-raid shelter, quarry	Wikidata
site	city wall		western city wall with remains of a round and a square tower in Valkenburg	city walls, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	fort		city walls of Valkenburg	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort along the Zouw	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort d'Aubin-Neufchâteau	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort d'Évegnée	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Barchon	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Battice	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Chaudfontaine	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Fléron	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Hollogne	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de la Chartreuse	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Lantin	military training area, military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Liers	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort de Pontisse	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Hasselt city walls	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Karolingische versterking	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Saint Peter Fort	tourist attraction, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1818	Fort Willem I	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1881	Fort de Loncin	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1932	Fort Eben-Emael	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	tower		Beelentoren	destroyed building or structure, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Beguinenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Bergerschanzturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Bongartsturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Burtscheider Turm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Den Nieuwen Toren	destroyed building or structure, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		fortified tower Lang Grachtje	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Gregoriusturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Großer Pounellenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Hallertoren	destroyed building or structure, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Heinzenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Jekertoren	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Kleiner Pounellenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Krichelenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Krückenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Langer Turm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Lavenstein	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Maaspunttoren	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Pater Vincktoren	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Schänzchen	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Turm ohne Namen	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		wall tower between Geulpoort and Walramplein, Valkenburg	destroyed building or structure, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		wall tower between Sint Pieterstraat and Bolwerk Palanka, Valkenburg	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Wycker Kruittoren	powder tower, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1300	Eyerkeilturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1400	Karlsturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1500	Pfaffenturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1512	Marienturm	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1528	Schonenvaardersbolwerk	bulwark, fortified tower	Wikidata
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commons	image		Erezuil voor prins Frederik van Hessen-Kassel, 1793 Eerzuil voor zijn excelentie Fk. Prins van Hessen (titel op object), RP-P-OB-86.243		Commons
commons	image		Bombardement van Maastricht, 1793, RP-P-1928-35		Commons
commons	image		Erezuil voor prins Frederik van Hessen-Kassel, 1793, RP-P-OB-86.244		Commons
commons	image		1793 Beleg van Maastricht (J Buys, 1795)		Commons
commons	image		Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum)		Commons
commons	image		Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail4		Commons
commons	image		Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail1		Commons
commons	image		Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail3		Commons
commons	image		Eerbetoon Frederik van Hessen (Rijksmuseum) - detail2		Commons