Franco-Prussian War

Related events

The chronological links below come from Wikidata’s “part of” and “has part” relations. This selection covers August 1870 — 28 January 1871; it does not claim to cover the entire conflict or reconstruct an army’s movements.

1. August 1870

   Lichtenberg Siege ↗

   Source · Q10751230
2. August 1870

   Siege of Marsal ↗

   Source · Q10751238
3. August 1870 — November 1870

   Siege of Thionville ↗

   Source · Q65164037
4. 2 August 1870

   Battle of Saarbrücken ↗

   Source · Q2889935
5. 4 August 1870

   Battle of Wissembourg

   On the map ↗ Source · Q697306
6. 6 August 1870

   Battle of Wörth ↗

   Source · Q684479
7. 6 August 1870

   Battle of Spicheren ↗

   Source · Q699238
8. 10 August 1870 — 12 December 1870

   Siege of Phalsbourg ↗

   Source · Q21009429
9. 14 August 1870

   Battle of Borny-Colombey ↗

   Source · Q686099
10. 16 August 1870 — 28 September 1870

    Siege of Strasbourg

    On the map ↗ Source · Q620012
11. 16 August 1870

    Battle of Mars-la-Tour

    On the map ↗ Source · Q699262
12. 16 August 1870 — 23 September 1870

    Siege of Toul ↗

    Source · Q815217
13. 18 August 1870

    Battle of Gravelotte

    On the map ↗ Source · Q697266
14. 19 August 1870 — 27 October 1870

    Siege of Metz

    On the map ↗ Source · Q688847
15. 27 August 1870

    Battle of Buzancy ↗

    Source · Q10829716
16. 29 August 1870

    Battle of Nouart ↗

    Source · Q10761509
17. 30 August 1870

    Battle of Beaumont ↗

    Source · Q689194
18. 31 August 1870

    Battle of Noisseville ↗

    Source · Q541081
19. 31 August 1870 — 1 September 1870

    Battle of Bazeilles ↗

    Source · Q547651
20. 1 September 1870 — 2 September 1870

    Battle of Sedan

    On the map ↗ Source · Q156681
21. 4 September 1870 — 14 December 1870

    Siege of Montmédy ↗

    Source · Q21619306
22. 17 September 1870

    Battle of Montmesly ↗

    Source · Q15023767
23. 19 September 1870

    Battle of Sceaux ↗

    Source · Q1497926
24. 19 September 1870

    First Battle of Châtillon ↗

    Source · Q16510504
25. 19 September 1870 — 28 January 1871

    Siege of Paris

    On the map ↗ Source · Q690489
26. 27 September 1870 — 30 September 1870

    Battle of Le Bourget ↗

    Source · Q254797
27. 30 September 1870

    Battle of Chevilly ↗

    Source · Q835300
28. 6 October 1870

    Battle of Nompatelize ↗

    Source · Q2889533
29. 8 October 1870

    Battle of Saint-Quentin ↗

    Source · Q125945196
30. 10 October 1870

    Battle of Artenay ↗

    Source · Q763004
31. 13 October 1870 — 10 November 1870

    Siege of Neu-Breisach ↗

    Source · Q10751244
32. 13 October 1870 — 8 November 1870

    Siege of Verdun ↗

    Source · Q10751258
33. 13 October 1870

    Battle of Châtillon ↗

    Source · Q1429757
34. 18 October 1870

    Battle of Bellevue ↗

    Source · Q550982
35. 18 October 1870

    Battle of Châteaudun ↗

    Source · Q873038
36. 21 October 1870

    Battle of Buzenval ↗

    Source · Q2888218
37. 29 October 1870 — 23 January 1871

    Battle of Dijon ↗

    Source · Q2744931
38. 5 November 1870 — 27 November 1870

    Siege of La Fère ↗

    Source · Q48756149
39. 9 November 1870

    Battle of Havana ↗

    Source · Q1529375
40. 9 November 1870

    Battle of Coulmiers ↗

    Source · Q570919
41. 17 November 1870 — 2 January 1871

    Siege of Mézières ↗

    Source · Q10751240
42. 27 November 1870

    Battle of Amiens ↗

    Source · Q661418
43. 28 November 1870

    Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande ↗

    Source · Q551428
44. 29 November 1870 — 3 December 1870

    Battle of Villiers ↗

    Source · Q188123
45. 30 November 1870

    Battle of Choisy-le-Roi ↗

    Source · Q15023755
46. 1 December 1870

    Battle of Villepion ↗

    Source · Q832924
47. 2 December 1870

    Battle of Loigny-Poupry ↗

    Source · Q155302
48. 3 December 1870 — 4 December 1870

    Second Battle of Orléans ↗

    Source · Q551822
49. 8 December 1870 — 10 December 1870

    Battle of Beaugency ↗

    Source · Q323372
50. 16 December 1870

    Battle of Longeau ↗

    Source · Q2984813
51. 18 December 1870

    Battle of Nuits ↗

    Source · Q24090856
52. 21 December 1870

    Second Battle of Le Bourget ↗

    Source · Q3025060
53. 23 December 1870 — 24 December 1870

    Battle of Hallue ↗

    Source · Q550305
54. 26 December 1870 — 9 January 1871

    Siege of Péronne ↗

    Source · Q10751248
55. 3 January 1871

    Battle of Bapaume ↗

    Source · Q641125
56. 9 January 1871

    Battle of Villersexel ↗

    Source · Q551432
57. 10 January 1871 — 12 January 1871

    Battle of Le Mans ↗

    Source · Q40559
58. 15 January 1871

    Battle of Saint-Jean-sur-Erve ↗

    Source · Q131623935
59. 15 January 1871 — 17 January 1871

    Battle of the Lisaine ↗

    Source · Q551780
60. 18 January 1871

    Battle of Saint-Melaine ↗

    Source · Q98435216
61. 19 January 1871

    Battle of Buzenval ↗

    Source · Q570841
62. 19 January 1871

    Battle of St. Quentin ↗

    Source · Q661409

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