Siege of Namur (1792)

Siege of Namur
Part of the Flanders campaign in the War of the First Coalition
Capture of the castles of Namur, 2 December 1792 by Clément Boulanger, 1836–1837
Date 21 November – 2 December 1792 Location Namur, Austrian Netherlands Result French victory
Belligerents
France	Holy Roman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Count of Valence	Johann von Moitelle[1]
Strength
35,000 men	2,300 men

The Siege of Namur took place from 21 November to 2 December 1792, during the Flanders campaign of the War of the First Coalition. The French Army of the Ardennes under the Count of Valence captured the city which was then part of the Austrian Netherlands.