| Siege of Namur | |||||||
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| Part of War of the Austrian Succession | |||||||
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Namur_1745.jpg) Map of the Namur Fortress in 1745. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 France |
 Dutch Republic | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Maurice de Saxe Count of Clermont |
Benjamin Crommelin[1] | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 100,000 | 7,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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112 killed 369 wounded [2] | 7,000 prisoner or killed | ||||||
The Siege of Namur took place between 6 and 30 September 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession. A French army under command of Marshal Maurice de Saxe, took the city from its Dutch garrison after a three-week siege.[3]
- ^ DBNL, Benjamin Crommelin
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Gallicawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Browning 1994, p. 284.