Siege of Perpignan (1642)

Siege of Perpignan
Part of the Reapers' War and the
Franco-Spanish War (1635–59)

Perpignan in 1642
Date4 November 1641 – 9 September 1642
Location
Perpignan, Principality of Catalonia, present-day France
Result Franco-Catalan victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of France
Principality of Catalonia		 Kingdom of Spain
Commanders and leaders
Charles de La Porte, Duke of La Meilleraye
Charles de Schomberg		 Pedro de Zúñiga, Marquis of Flores Dávila
Francisco de Orozco, Marqués de Mortara
Strength
22,000 infantry
4,000 cavalry		 3,000 in Perpignan
3,400 in Collioure
Casualties and losses
Unknown 2,500 in Perpignan

The siege of Perpignan was a siege during the Catalan Revolt.

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