Siege of Dijon (1595)

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The Siege of Dijon (1595) was a French Wars of Religion engagement in which royal forces defended the Burgundian capital against Spanish-backed Catholic League troops shortly before the decisive Battle of Fontaine-Française.

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Siege of Dijon (1595) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military engagement ⓘ
siege ⓘ
attackedBy Catholic League troops ⓘ
Spanish-backed Catholic League troops ⓘ
chronologicallyBefore Battle of Fontaine-Française ⓘ
conflict French Wars of Religion ⓘ
conflictSide Catholic League side in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
royalist side in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
country France ⓘ
defendedBy French royal garrison ⓘ
royalist forces ⓘ
describedAs defence of the Burgundian capital ⓘ
hasCapitalInvolved Dijon ⓘ
hasLocation Burgundy ⓘ
Dijon ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
hasParticipant Catholic League troops ⓘ
French royal army ⓘ
linked to: French royal forces

Spanish-backed forces ⓘ
royalist forces ⓘ
hasRelatedEvent Battle of Fontaine-Française ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 16th century ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay France ⓘ
militaryTheater Burgundy theater of the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
opponent Catholic League ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy
partOf French Wars of Religion ⓘ
relatedTo Spanish intervention in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
result royalist defensive success ⓘ
startTime 1595 ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Burgundian capital ⓘ
defence of Burgundy ⓘ
supportedBy Spain ⓘ

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Battle of Fontaine-Française → precededBy → Siege of Dijon (1595) ⓘ