Episode 2 of 3

Siege Initiation

When
9 October 1837
Where
Koudiat-Aty plateau
Part of
French capture of Constantine

On 9 October 1837, French forces placed siege batteries on the Koudiat-Aty plateau near Constantine, initiating the siege of the city.

On 9 October 1837, the French Army placed siege batteries on the Koudiat-Aty plateau, initiating the siege of Constantine. The plateau served as the described site for the artillery positions, within the locality of Constantine in northeastern Algeria.

Sources

  1. Siege of Constantine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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