Battle of Arlon (1793)

In 1794 the Battle of Arlon covers two separate episodes of the French Revolutionary Wars, one in April and the other in May, both at the stronghold of Arlon (also fought over at the First Battle of Arlon the previous year). Both engagements pitched the French general Jean-Baptiste Jourdan against the Austrian general Johann von Beaulieu.

Arlon (French pronunciation: [aʁlɔ̃] ; Luxembourgish: Arel [ˈaːʀəl] ; Dutch: Aarlen [ˈaːrlə(n)] ; German: Arel [ˈaːʁəl] ; Walloon: Årlon) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in and capital of the province of Luxembourg in the Ardennes, Belgium. With a population of just over 28,000, it is the smallest provincial capital in Belgium. Arlon is also the capital of its cultural region: the Arelerland (Land of Arlon in Luxemburgish). The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Arlon proper, Autelbas, Bonnert, Guirsch, Heinsch, and Toernich. Other population centers include:

The Arlon Synagogue is synagogue the Belgian town of Arlon. Built in 1863 and inaugurated in 1865, it was the first synagogue built in Belgium. Today religious services are rare, as the majority of Jews have left Arlon. The synagogue was spared destruction during the Second World War, but the building was turned into a straw depot. The synagogue's concierge kept the Torah scroll safe during the war. In 2005, the synagogue was classified as a Major Heritage Building of Wallonia.Between 2014 and 2019, the synagogue was closed, requiring major structural renovations.

Bonnert (French pronunciation: [bɔnεʁt]; Luxembourgish: Bunnert) is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon located in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Arlon.

The Arrondissement of Arlon (French: Arrondissement d'Arlon; Dutch: Arrondissement Aarlen; German: Bezirk Arlon) is one of the five administrative arrondissements in the Walloon province of Luxembourg, Belgium. It is an administrative arrondissement not to be confused with the exctint judicial arrondissement of Arlon, also comprising the municipalities of the Arrondissement of Virton.

Toernich (French pronunciation: [tœʁniʃ]; Luxembourgish: Täernech; German: Törnich) is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon located in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Arlon.

The Land of Arlon (Luxembourgish/German: Arelerland, Luxembourgish pronunciation: [ˈaːʀəlɐlɑnt], German: [ˈaːʁəlɐlant]; French: Pays d'Arlon, French pronunciation: [pe.i daʁlɔ̃]; Dutch: Land van Aarlen [ˌlɑnt fɑn ˈaːrlə(n)]) is the traditionally Luxembourgish-speaking part of Belgian Lorraine, which is now predominantly French-speaking. Arlon is the main city of this region. The area has borders with the Gaume to the west and with the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg to the east. It lies to the south of the Ardennes. It coincides largely with the arrondissement of Arlon, part of the province of Luxembourg.

Heinsch (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃ʃ]; Luxembourgish: Häischel; German: Heischlingen) is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon located in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Arlon.

Guirsch (French pronunciation: [ɡiʁʃ]; Luxembourgish: Giisch; German: Girsch) is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon located in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Arlon.

Guirsch Castle (French: Château de Guirsch) is a château in the village of Guirsch near Arlon, in the Province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. The present buildings, surrounded by a large formal garden, were constructed between 1749 and 1763 and are the property of the de Wykerslooth de Rooyesteyn family. There is no public access.