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French Siege of Amiens
- When
- 13 May – 25 September 1597
- Where
- Amiens
- Part of
- Siege of Amiens
Henry IV besieged Amiens from May to September 1597 with a large army including English forces, ending with the French retaking the city.
Henry IV quickly built up an army including a large English force and besieged Amiens on 13 May. The siege lasted until 25 September 1597, when the French regained control of the city, marking the last major military event of the Franco-Spanish War.
Sources
- Siege of Amiens (1597) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10
- Amiens Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17
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