Historical place archive

Constantine in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Constantine in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records5 event labels3 people1837–1837

Historical events in Constantine

1837

1837
Siege of Constantine
Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon Ā· Algerian War

Distinguishes himself at the siege of Constantine

10 October 1837
Assault on Constantine
Charles-Marie Denys de Damremont Ā· Algerian War

Directs siege operations before being killed during the final assault.

10 October 1837
Second Siege of Constantine
Charles-Marie Denys de Damremont Ā· Algerian War

Commands the French expedition beginning the second siege of Constantine.

13 October 1837
Capture of Constantine
Sylvain Charles Valée · Algerian War

Assumes command and completes the successful assault on Constantine.

13 October 1837
French Occupation of Constantine
Sylvain Charles Valée · Algerian War

Leads French forces into the city after breaching its defenses.

Provenance

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