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Ruremonde


Battle Name : Ruremonde

Date(s) : 26 September 1702 - 06 October 1702

Part of : The War of the Spanish Succession ,

Outcome : A victory for Marlborough's Allied Army over French Army Garrison

Type of battle : Land, Seige

Summary

Ruremonde was invested by cavalry on the 26th September. Big guns were brought up, sixty 24 pdrs and a hundred mortars. The defences were substantially breached and the Comte de Hornes surrendered on the 6th October.