{"id":7324,"date":"2021-11-08T16:41:28","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T15:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/history\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T17:05:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T15:05:06","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7324\" class=\"elementor elementor-7324 elementor-15\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d442908 elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d442908\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" >History of the largest Castle in Europe<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d56b2da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d56b2da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fe8e0f\" data-id=\"9fe8e0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53f97c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53f97c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Proudly perched on its rocky promontory on the banks of the river Meuse, the Castle of Sedan and six centuries of history look down upon us.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-949bd3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"949bd3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1424, after buying the lordship of Sedan from his brother-in-law Guillaume de Braquemont, Evrard III de La Marck began to build a first castle, including a priory.<\/p><p>This triangular castle, known as the primitive castle, was greatly enlarged and strengthened by Evrard&#8217;s descendants. The gradual arrival of artillery forced him to adapt to this formidable weapon.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15d63d3\" data-id=\"15d63d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7508c59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7508c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"953\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1-chateau-sedan.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4719\" alt=\"\" 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-babbaa8\" data-id=\"babbaa8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-293907c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"293907c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire-1549-chateau-sedan-1024x731.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4721\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire-1549-chateau-sedan-1024x731.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire-1549-chateau-sedan-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire-1549-chateau-sedan-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire-1549-chateau-sedan.png 1041w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb9b3dd\" data-id=\"eb9b3dd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b016bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b016bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1549<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701d102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"701d102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>King Henri II of France recognised Sedan as a sovereignty (the Sovereignty of Sedan) and it now comprises 21 villages.<\/p><p>Strategically located between the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire, the city remained a principality for a century.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6eb20b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" 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conspiracy against Richelieu, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Maurice de la Tour d&#8217;Auvergne, the last Prince of Sedan, was imprisoned. To save his own neck, he donated the principality to King Louis XIII, thereby attaching it to France. From then on, the French army occupied the Castle for 320 years.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f11718b\" data-id=\"f11718b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1de1e10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1de1e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"927\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1642-chateau-sedan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4723\" alt=\"\" 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e630045\" data-id=\"e630045\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd9fb95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd9fb95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1470\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4725\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan.png 1470w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan-1024x447.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan-768x335.png 768w, https:\/\/www.chateau-fort-sedan.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/histoire1962-chateau-sedan-1320x576.png 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1470px) 100vw, 1470px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf97bbe\" data-id=\"cf97bbe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51748e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51748e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1962<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fbd370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fbd370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The city bought it for the symbolic price of one French franc.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a187c9d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a187c9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cafbeb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cafbeb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1965<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c7443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3c7443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Castle is listed as a historical monument. Eight princes and a princess made the Castle the Giant of Sedan: the largest fortified Castle in Europe with a surface area of 35.000 sq. m.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dba3d67 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dba3d67\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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ch\u00e2teau is inaugurating its first visitor circuit retracing the history of the site.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55222fb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"55222fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-616d2a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"616d2a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2023<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deaf335 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"deaf335\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In September 2023, Sedan Castle was named France&#8217;s Favourite Monument thanks to the exceptional efforts of all those who love this giant of the Ardennes!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34086e2\" data-id=\"34086e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff30397 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ff30397\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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