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Le Quesnoy


Battle Name : Le Quesnoy

Date(s) : 08 June 1712 - 04 July 1712

Part of : The War of the Spanish Succession ,

Outcome : A victory for Allied Army over French Garrison

Type of battle : Land, Seige

Summary

Prince Eugene commanding the Allied army was supported at some distance by the British under Ormonde. No attempt was made by the French to relieve the town which fell to the Allies on the 4th July.

Location

Quesnoy, north eastern France. (France)