Battle of Wattignies (1793)

Battle of Wattignies (France vs Austria & Dutch Republic) took place in 1793 during French Revolutionary Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1793
Date: 1793-10-16
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: French Revolutionary Wars
Side A: France
Side B: Austria, Dutch Republic
Commanders (A): Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, Lazare Carnot, Jacques Ferrand
Commanders (B): Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Count of Clerfayt, Prince of Orange
Casualties: 3,000–5,000 (France), 3,000 (Austria & Dutch Republic)
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 50.201°, 4.013°