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Siege of Geldern
Part of European theater of the Seven Years' War

Konstantin Nathanael von Salenmon, the Prussian commander at Geldern
Date14 April - 23 August 1757
Location
Geldern, Prussian Guelders, Kingdom of Prussia
Result French victory
Belligerents
Siege of Geldern France Siege of Geldern Prussia
Commanders and leaders
Siege of Geldern Duc d'Estrées
Siege of Geldern Comte de Beausobre
Siege of Geldern Konstantin von Salenmon [de]
Siege of Geldern Friedrich von Salmuth [de]
Strength
Thousands 800
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The siege of Geldern was one of the first military confrontations between France and Prussia during the Seven Years' War. Surrounded by an advancing French army, the Prussian garrison of Geldern surrendered after a four-month siege.

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