Siege of Dendermonde
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The Siege of Dendermonde was a late 17th-century military operation in present-day Belgium during the Nine Years' War, in which Allied forces attempted to capture the strategically important fortified town of Dendermonde from the French.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military operation
ⓘ
siege ⓘ |
| attackedBy | Allied army ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Grand Alliance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| conflict | Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendedBy | French garrison ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Allied forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Dendermonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationType | fortified town ⓘ |
| objective |
capture of Dendermonde
ⓘ
seizure of fortified town ⓘ |
| opponent |
Allied forces
ⓘ
French forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTheatre | Flanders campaign of the Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | failure of Allied attempt to capture Dendermonde ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of a fortified town
ⓘ
control of approaches in the region of Flanders ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
| usedWarfareType |
artillery bombardment
ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ |
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