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Siege of Dunkirk (1646)
| Siege of Dunkirk | |||||||
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| Part of the Thirty Years' War and the Eighty Years' War | |||||||
&sq=&lang=en&file=File:Sauveur_Le_Conte_(1659-1694)_-_la_bataille_de_Dunkerque_en_1646_-_Chateau_de_Chantilly.JPG) Depiction of the siege by Sauveur Le Conte | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kingdom of France Dutch Republic Cossack mercenaries[1] | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Louis II, Condé Maarten Tromp Ivan Sirko Ivan Zolotarenko |
 Guillaume de Lede | ||||||
The Siege of Dunkirk was a siege commenced by France under the command of Louis, le Grand Condé with naval support of the Dutch Republic under the command of admiral Maarten Tromp, who were able to blockade the city to help Condé's siege.[2][3]
- ^ Alexander Baran; George Gajecky (1983). Volume II: 1625-1648. Cossacks in the Thirty Years War. p. 55.
- ^ Panhuysen 2021.
- ^ Pike 2021, p. 444.
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