The siege of Toul was the siege of the fortified French town of Toul from 16 August to 23 September 1870 by Prussian, Bavarian and Württemberg forces during...
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sub-prefecture of the department. Toul is between Commercy and Nancy, and the river Moselle and Canal de la Marne au Rhin. Toul has an oceanic climate (Köppen...
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Evre (French: Abbaye de Saint-Evre de Toul or Abbaye de Saint-Epvre lès Toul) was a Benedictine, later Cluniac, monastery in Toul, France. Established...
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(French: Bataille de Mars-la-Tour). Siege of Toul (French: Siège de Toul). Battle of Saint-Privat (French: Bataille de Saint-Privat). Siege of Metz (1870)...
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Saint-Valéry, the Archbishop of Besançon, the Bishop of Blois, and the Bishop of Toul. Duke Frederick VI of Swabia arrived at the beginning of October with the...
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free cities of Toul, Verdun, and Metz (the 'Three Bishoprics') to the Kingdom of France. The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V laid siege to the French garrison...
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of the Kingdom of France consisting of the dioceses of Metz, Verdun, and Toul within the Lorraine region. The three dioceses had been Prince-bishoprics...
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"Le siège de Luxembourg de 1684 par l'armée de Louis XIV: des vestiges de campements militaires le long de la ligne de circonvallation au Ban de Gasperich"...
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of Toul (reputed to be relatives of Godfrey). They were sons of Frederick I, Count of Astenois, and Gertrude, daughter of Rainald III, Count of Toul. Peter...
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name GOUVION ST CYR is engraved on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Gouvion Saint-Cyr married Anne Gouvion (Toul, 2 November 1775 – Paris, 18 June 1844), his...
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Paraguayan War Siege of Hakodate (1869) Capture of Rome (1870) – Italian Risorgimento Siege of Strasbourg (1870) – Franco-Prussian War Siege of Toul (1870) –...
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chapel. The siege of Antioch quickly became legendary, and in the 12th century it was the subject of the chanson d'Antioche and the Siège d'Antioche,...
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Peter of Brixey (redirect from Pierre de Brixey)
Peter of Brixey (French: Pierre de Brixey, Brixei, German: Peter, Petrus von Brixey) (died 1192) was Bishop of Toul from 1167 to 1192, and one of the...
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included a short digression on the resolve of Aymon and Bishop Peter of Toul, both from the west of the empire: Moreover, I do not think that I should...
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Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban (redirect from Sebastien de Vauban)
Rocroi, Saarlouis, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Saint-Omer, Sedan, Strasbourg, Toul, Valenciennes, Verdun, Villefranche-de-Conflent (town and Fort Liberia)...
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Meuse. He entered service in 1706, became major in Beauce's regiment in Toul in 1728, later in 1739 lieutenant-colonel. He distinguished himself in Flanders...
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Seille in the region of Côtes de Moselle with an area of 130 ha (320 acres) and to the region around Toul (Côtes de Toul) covering 110 ha (270 acres)....
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siege of Paris by a railway line that had been opened by the fall of Toul. The 1st Reserve Division remained behind as Strasbourg garrison, the siege...
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Bussang Pass (redirect from Col de Bussang)
ecclésiastique et civil du diocèse de Toul [Ecclesiastical and civil Pouillié of the diocese of Toul] (in French). Vol. 2. Toul: Louis & Étienne Rolin. p. 404...
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sieges of Namur, Maubeuge, and Antwerp, and in attacks against the French fortifications at Givet and the fortification zone between Verdun and Toul."...
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elsewhere in France, Mayenne seized Dijon, Mâcon and Auxonne while Guise took Toul and Verdun. Joyeuse's father would ensure that the family stronghold of Toulouse...
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into the Empire that saw the capture by France of the Three Bishoprics: Toul, Verdun and Metz. Lanssac participated in this campaign. While campaigning...
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Dampierre-le-Château, Count of Astenois, his nephew Reinhard III, Count of Toul, Reinhard of Hamersbach, Warner of Grez, and Walter, avoué of St. Valery-sur-Somme...
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Franco-Prussian War (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Bismarck demanded the surrender of Strasbourg and the fortress city of Toul. To allow supplies into Paris, one of the perimeter forts had to be handed...
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Louis XIV (redirect from Louis-François de France, duc d'Anjou)
Alsace to France and acknowledged her de facto sovereignty over the Three Bishoprics of Metz, Verdun, and Toul. Moreover, many petty German states sought...
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Peigné-Canet-Schneider mle 1897 gun carriage (redirect from Canon de 120 L ml1878 sur affût-truc Peigné-Canet-Schneider mle 1897)
proposal to mount artillery on rail carriages for use at the forts of Verdun, Toul, Épinal, and Belfort. By mounting artillery on rail carriages he was attempting...
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dioceses: Toul, Sens, Chalons-en-Champagne, Treves but also Soissons (Guillaume de Roy), Laon (Geoffroy de La Fere) and Senlis (Robert Harle). De Philippe...
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unable to do so however as the duke of Guise captured the border cities of Toul and Verdun, and instead participated in the peace negotiations and attempted...
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François Louis Dedon-Duclos (category People from Toul)
the Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Dedon-Duclos was born in Toul, Meurthe-et-Moselle. He entered military service in the Artillery School...
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War, was successful, with Henry capturing the Three Bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun and securing them by defeating the invading Habsburg army at...
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