Siege of Groenlo (1672)

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Siege of Groenlo
Part of the Franco-Dutch War
Map of Grol's fortifications, restored after the siege of 1627. J.Blaeu
Date 1–10 June 1672 Location Groenlo, Gelderland 52°02′31″N 6°36′58″E / 52.042°N 6.616°E / 52.042; 6.616 Result Franco-Münster victory Surrender of Groenlo
Belligerents
Dutch Republic	France Cologne Münster
Commanders and leaders
Gustaff Tungel	Bernhard von Galen
Strength
600	100,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

The siege of Groenlo was a 10-day siege of the Dutch town of Groenlo from 1 to 10 June 1672 by the combined forces of France, the Elector of Cologne and the Prince-Bishop of Münster during the Franco-Dutch War. It ended in the town's surrender.