Siege of Magdeburg
Siege of Magdeburg may refer to:
- Siege of Magdeburg (1630–1631) or Sack of Magdeburg, a siege followed by plundering and destruction of the German city by the forces of the Holy Roman Empire and Catholic League during the Thirty Years' War
- Siege of Magdeburg (1806), a siege of the German city by forces of the First French Empire during the War of the Fourth Coalition, resulting in the surrender of a Prussian garrison
- Siege of Magdeburg (1809), a siege of the German city by a Prussian partisan force under Ferdinand von Schill during the War of the Fifth Coalition, resulting in the defeat of a French garrison
- Siege of Magdeburg (1813–1814), a siege of the German city by forces of the First French Empire during the War of the Sixth Coalition, which ended with Napoleon's abdication
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