Second Battle of Orléans

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The Second Battle of Orléans of Battle of Vaumainbert was fought during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. It took place on December 3 and 4, 1870 and was part of the Loire Campaign. The Germans recaptured Orléans, which had been retaken by the French on November 11, 1870 after the Battle of Coulmiers, and divided the French Army of the Loire in two. Future king of Serbia, Peter, took part in the battle on the French side. The French lost 20,000 men in two days of combat, including 18,000 captured or missing, as well as 74 guns and four gunboats. German manpower losses amounted to 2,000, of which 400 killed and 1,600 wounded. The Germans lost 368 horses, including 175 killed, 183 wounded and 10 missing.

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    eventarmed conflict463Battle of OrleansAlans, battle, Salian Franks, Romain-Gaul domain of Soissons, Visigothic Kingdom of TolosaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1428Siege of OrléansKingdom of France, battle, siegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of the HerringsbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of OrléansbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of Meung-sur-LoirebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of PatayKingdom of France, battle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1429Battle of JargeauKingdom of England, Kingdom of France, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1563Siege of OrléanssiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Battle of ArtenaybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Battle of CoulmiersbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Battle of VillepionbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Battle of Loigny-PouprybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Second Battle of OrléansbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1870Battle of BeaugencybattleWikidata
    sitefortFort des TourellesfortWikidata
    sitetowerTour de César, Beaugencyfortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTour de l'Horlogefortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTour Saint-Firminfortified towerWikidata
    commonsimage(Second) Battle of Orleans, 1870 Commons
    commonsimageEntrée des Allemands à Orléans Commons
    commonsimage(Second) Battle of Orleans, 1870 Commons
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