Siege of Philippsburg (1688)
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Siege of Philippsburg | |||||||
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Part of the Nine Years' War | |||||||
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30,000 men |
2,000 men 124 artillery pieces | ||||||
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2,000 men 124 artillery pieces captured |
The Siege of Philippsburg was a siege of the fortress of Philippsburg during the War of the League of Augsburg. It occurred between 27 September and 29 October 1688 and ended in a French victory over the Imperial garrison.
Bibliography
- Lavisse, Ernest (1989) [1908]. Louis XIV: histoire d'un grand règne, 1643–1715 (in French). Paris: Robert Laffont. p. 746. ISBN 2221055020. OCLC 1088064621.