Siege of Privas (1629) | |||||||
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Part of the Huguenot rebellions | |||||||
Siege of the city of Privas in 1629, by Abraham Bosse (1604–76) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France | French Huguenot forces | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Louis XIII Henri de Schomberg | Henri, Duke of Rohan | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
20,000 | 3,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | 200 executed or enslaved |
The siege of Privas was undertaken by Louis XIII of France from 14 May 1629, and the city of Privas was captured on 28 May 1629. It was one of the last events of the Huguenot rebellions (1621-1629).