The siege of Tournai may refer to:
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Siege of Tournai (1197) The siege of Tournai may refer to:
* Siege of Tournai (1197) : The Count of Flanders and Hainault, Baldwin I of Constantinople, Baldwin VI of Hainaut unsuccessfully besieged it.
* Siege of Tournai (1213) : Infante Ferdinand, Count of Flanders, Infan ...
: The Count of Flanders and Hainault,
Baldwin VI of Hainaut
Baldwin I ( nl, Boudewijn; french: Baudouin; July 1172 – ) was the first Emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople; Count of Flanders (as Baldwin IX) from 1194 to 1205 and Count of Hainaut (as Baldwin VI) from 1195-1205. Baldwin was on ...
unsuccessfully besieged it.
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Siege of Tournai (1213) :
Infante Ferdinand, husband of
Jeanne, Countess of Flanders
Joan, often called Joan of Constantinople ( 1199 – 5 December 1244), ruled as Countess of Flanders and Hainaut from 1205 (at the age of six) until her death. She was the elder daughter of Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders and Hainaut, and Marie ...
, besieged and took the city on 1 October 1213
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Siege of Tournai (1303) : during the
Franco-Flemish War
The Franco-Flemish War (french: Guerre de Flandre; nl, Vlaamse opstand) was a conflict between the Kingdom of France and the County of Flanders between 1297 and 1305.
Causes
Philip IV of France became king in 1285, and was determined to stren ...
, besieged by Flemish troops, siege ended by a treaty
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Siege of Tournai (1340) : during the
Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War (; 1337–1453) was a series of armed conflicts between the kingdoms of Kingdom of England, England and Kingdom of France, France during the Late Middle Ages. It originated from disputed claims to the French Crown, ...
, the city was unsuccessfully besieged by the English and their Flemish allies
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Siege of Tournai (1513)
The Battle of the Spurs or (Second) Battle of Guinegate (, "Day of the Spurs"; ''deuxième bataille de Guinegatte'') took place on 16 August 1513. It formed a part of the War of the League of Cambrai, during the Italian Wars. Henry VIII and ...
: during
Henry VIII of England's campaigns against France
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Siege of Tournai (1521)
Italian War of 1494–98
* ? 1494: Neapolitan occupation of Bari
* 5–8 September 1494: Battle of Rapallo
* 17 October 1494: skirmishes near Sant'Agata sul Santerno
* 19–21 October 1494:
* 26–29 October 1494: Siege of Fivizzano
* 8 ...
: during the
Italian War of 1521–1526, the city was taken from the French by the Holy Roman Empire
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Siege of Tournai (1581) The siege of Tournai may refer to:
* Siege of Tournai (1197) : The Count of Flanders and Hainault, Baldwin VI of Hainaut unsuccessfully besieged it.
* Siege of Tournai (1213) : Infante Ferdinand, husband of Jeanne, Countess of Flanders, besieged ...
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Siege of Tournai (1667)
The siege of Tournai was an event in the War of Devolution. A French army commanded by Louis XIV successfully besieged the town of Tournai, then part of the Spanish Netherlands. The siege, which began on 21 June 1667, led to the surrender of the ...
: during the
War of Devolution
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Siege of Tournai (1709) : during the
War of the Spanish Succession
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Siege of Tournai (1745)
The siege of Tournai was a two-month siege of the city and citadel of Tournai, then part of the Austrian Netherlands, in 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession. The allied Pragmatic Army's attempt to relieve the siege resulted in the deci ...
: after the
battle of Fontenoy
The Battle of Fontenoy was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession, fought on 11 May 1745 near Tournai in modern Belgium. A French army of 50,000 under Marshal Saxe defeated a Pragmatic Army of roughly the same size, led by th ...
, capitulation 22 May
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