Defence of Mainz Begins16 July 1689
Huxelles commands the French garrison when the Imperial army begins the siege of Mainz.
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Nicolas Chalon du Ble Huxelles Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Nicolas Chalon du Ble Huxelles, based on 2 World History Database records associated with France.
2 records1689–16892 events1 places
Chronological biography
1689
Surrender of Mainz8 September 1689
Huxelles capitulates after a costly defence and the surviving French garrison receives terms for withdrawal.
Titles and roles
Lieutenant General · Governor of Mainz
Record provenance
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