Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte (1793)

Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte (French Republic vs border|20px Vendeans) took place in 1793 during War in the Vendée.

Battle facts

• Year: 1793
• Date: 25 May 1793
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: War in the Vendée
• Side A: French Republic
• Side B: border|20px Vendeans
• Commanders (A): Alexis Chalbos
• Commanders (B): Charles de Bonchamps, Marquis de Lescure
• Casualties: 4,000, 40 cannons lost (French Republic), 1,000 (border|20px Vendeans)
• Outcome: Royalist victory
• Coordinates: 46.466°, -0.806°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte · Wikidata entry