Siege of Charleroi (1672)

Siege of Charleroi
Part of the Franco-Dutch War

17th century depiction of Charleroi
Date14–26 December, 1672
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
Dutch Republic Kingdom of France
Commanders and leaders
William III of Orange Unknown

The siege of Charleroi was a military operation launched by William III of Orange against the city of Charleroi which was under French control. The siege failed and William was forced to retreat.