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Rue du 18 Septembre 1794

Rue du 18 Septembre 1794

Esneux · Liège (Wallonia) · Belgium

Data: September 18 (veure totes les cronovies d’aquest dia)

Photograph: Intercultura (Philippe Spineux) (2013-02-04)

1794. The battle of Esneux: a final end to the Ancien Régime.

The battle of Sprimont, battle of Esneux or battle of the Ourthe was a battle between French Republican and Austrian troops on the plateau between the valleys of the Vesdre, the Ourthe and the Amblève, 20 km to the south of Liège. It occurred on 17 and 18 September 1794 and was a French Republican victory put a final end to the Ancien Régime in what is now Belgium.

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