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  • Siege of Kehl (1733)
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  • The Siege of Kehl (14–28 October 1733) was one of the opening moves of the French Rhineland campaign in the War of the Polish Succession, at the fortress town of Kehl in the upper Rhine River valley. A large French army under the command of the Duke of Berwick besieged and captured the fortress, which was lightly garrisoned and in poor condition.
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Partof
  • the War of the Polish Succession
Date
  • --10-28
Commander
  • Baron Johann August von Phull
  • James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
Caption
  • A 1788 map showing Kehl and Strasbourg
Result
  • French victory
Place
Conflict
  • Siege of Kehl
abstract
  • The Siege of Kehl (14–28 October 1733) was one of the opening moves of the French Rhineland campaign in the War of the Polish Succession, at the fortress town of Kehl in the upper Rhine River valley. A large French army under the command of the Duke of Berwick besieged and captured the fortress, which was lightly garrisoned and in poor condition.