1794 in Belgium

Events of the year 1794 in the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium).

  • 1793
  • 1792
  • 1791
1794
in
Belgium

Decades:
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
See also:Other events of 1794
List of years in Belgium

Incumbents

Events

April
May
June
July
August
  • 9 August – Hefty supplementary tax on nobility and religious houses, with hostages taken to ensure payment.[1]
September
  • 17–18 September – Battle of Sprimont: final Austrian defeat in the Low Countries
  • 21 September – Artworks confiscated from castles, churches and religious houses shipped to France.[1]
October
  • 2 October – French forces reach the Rhine.[1]
  • 15 October – Administrative reorganisation of occupied provinces proposed.[1]
November
  • 16 November – Administrative reorganisation adopted, introducing arrondissements, civil marriage, free trade with France; abolishing monopolies and noble titles.[1]
  • 26 November – French authorities order requisitioning and stockpiling of food.[1]
December

Births

February
April
September
Date uncertain

Deaths

April
July
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References

  1. Alain de Gueldre et al., Kroniek van België (Antwerp and Zaventem, 1987), pp. 514-516.
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