Jump to content

Siege of Gaeta (1707)

Coordinates: 41°13′00″N 13°34′00″E / 41.2167°N 13.5667°E / 41.2167; 13.5667
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Hugo999 (talk | contribs) at 02:00, 13 September 2016 (added Category:Sieges of the War of the Spanish Succession using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

The siege of Gaeta was a three-month siege of the Italian city of Gaeta in 1707 by the forces of the Austrian monarchy under Wirich Philipp von Daun, during the War of the Spanish Succession. It ended on 30 September with the total destruction of the city's historic fortifications.

41°13′00″N 13°34′00″E / 41.2167°N 13.5667°E / 41.2167; 13.5667