Historical place archive

Kehl in History

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

3 records2 event labels1 people1703–1703

Historical events in Kehl

1703

February 1703
Siege of Kehl
Claude Louis Hector Villars · War of the Spanish Succession

Villars directs French operations against the fortress of Kehl.

9 March 1703
Capture of Kehl
Claude Louis Hector Villars · War of the Spanish Succession

Villars captures Kehl and opens a crossing point for French operations east of the Rhine.

9 March 1703
Capture of Kehl
Claude Louis Hector Villars · War of the Spanish Succession

Villars captures Kehl and secures a Rhine crossing.

Provenance

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