. "Siege of Besan\u00E7on"@en . . . . "70.000 soldiers" . "The Siege of Besan\u00E7on was a military operation in Franche-Comt\u00E9, then under Spanish rule, in 1674 as part of the Franco-Dutch War, aimed at annexing the province to the Kingdom of France. The siege ended with the conquest of the city by the French."@en . "1674-05-22Z"^^ . "French victory" . . .