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Bombardment of Brussels

When
1695
Where
Brussels
Part of
Bombardment of Brussels

French troops bombarded Brussels with artillery in 1695.

During the Nine Years' War, King Louis XIV sent French troops to conduct an artillery bombardment of Brussels. The specific dates of August 13–15 are noted in legacy records but are not explicitly confirmed in the provided source passages.

Sources

  1. Brussels Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17

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