Talk:Siege of Mainz (1793)

several sieges
Mainz had had to survive several sieges! so we have to go in more detail! --Symposiarch 10:30, 8 January 2007 (UTC)

Ça ira
Goethe, who witnessed the siege, reported the French soldiers singing mostly Ça ira and not the Marseillaise, when they left Mainz. Apparently the Marseillaise wasn't the principal patriotic song yet. 85.180.126.38 (talk) 10:10, 29 July 2013 (UTC)