Episode 4 of 5
French troops enter Amsterdam
- When
- 19 January 1795
- Where
- Amsterdam
French forces entered Amsterdam on 19 January 1795, intending to stay there over the winter.
The French entered Amsterdam on 19 January 1795 to stay there over winter. This entry followed the French army's crossing of the frozen rivers under General Pichegru during the conquest of the Dutch Republic in the War of the First Coalition.
Sources
- Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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