French invasion of the Rhineland
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Was the French invasion of the Rhineland during the War of the Polish Succession.
Chronology
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November 1733: The Duchy of Lorraine was invaded by France.
October 1735: The battle of Clausen in 1735 was won by the Austrian forces led by Prince Eugene of Savoy, marking the furthest point of the French invasion during the War of the Polish Succession. The territory of Clausen was later occupied by France.
October 1733: A large French army under the command of the Duke of Berwick besieged and captured the fortress of Kehl, which was lightly garrisoned and in poor condition.
July 1734: The French army, led by the Duke of Berwick, besieged the imperial fort at Philippsburg in 1734. The fort fell after a two-month siege in July, marking a significant victory for France during the War of the Polish Succession.
