Siege of Montpellier
The siege of Montpellier was a siege of the Huguenot city of Montpellier by the Catholic forces of Louis XIII of France, from August to October 1622. It was part of the Huguenot rebellions.
Siege of Montpellier | |||||||
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Part of the Huguenot rebellions | |||||||
Military map of the siege of Montpellier, 1622 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of France | French Huguenot forces | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Louis XIII |
Henri, Duke of Rohan Etienne d'Americ | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
10,000 (initially), 20,000 (end) | 4,000 (relief army) |
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