Battle of Tourcoing (1794 AD)

Battle of Tourcoing (Republican France vs Habsburg monarchy & Hanover & Hesse-Darmstadt) took place in 1794 AD during War of the First Coalition.

Battle facts

Year: 1794 AD
Date: 1794-05-18
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: War of the First Coalition
Side A: Republican France
Side B: Habsburg monarchy, Hanover, Hesse-Darmstadt
Commanders (A): Joseph Souham, Jean Moreau, Jacques Bonnaud
Commanders (B): Emperor Francis II, Prince of Coburg, Duke of York and Albany
Casualties: approx. 3,000 casualties 7 guns4,000 killed or wounded 1,500 captured 60 guns
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 50.732°, 3.155°