Battle of Neerwinden

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The Battle of Neerwinden was a major 1793 engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars in which Austrian-led coalition forces defeated the French army in the Austrian Netherlands, leading to the temporary collapse of French advances in the region.

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Battle of Neerwinden canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second Battle of Neerwinden ⓘ
belligerent Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch Republic ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Hanover ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
belligerentSide First Coalition ⓘ
France ⓘ
campaign Flanders campaign ⓘ
linked to: Flanders Campaign
CoalitionCasualtiesApprox several thousand killed or wounded ⓘ
CoalitionStrengthApprox 50000–60000 soldiers ⓘ
combatType pitched battle ⓘ
commander Charles François Dumouriez ⓘ
Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld ⓘ
commanderSideCoalition Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld ⓘ
commanderSideFrance Charles François Dumouriez ⓘ
conflict French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
countryAtTime Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
date 18 March 1793 ⓘ
era French Revolutionary era ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Louvain (1793) ⓘ
FrenchCasualtiesApprox over 10000 killed, wounded or captured ⓘ
FrenchStrengthApprox 40000–45000 soldiers ⓘ
front Northern Front of the War of the First Coalition ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 18th century ⓘ
location Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
Neerwinden ⓘ
namedAfter village of Neerwinden ⓘ
notableEvent Dumouriez’s subsequent defection to the Austrians ⓘ
partOf War of the First Coalition ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Jemappes ⓘ
presentCountry Belgium ⓘ
presentDayLocation Belgium ⓘ
result Austrian victory ⓘ
Coalition victory ⓘ
strategicConsequence French evacuation of most of the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
collapse of French advance in the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
political crisis in revolutionary France ⓘ
theatre Low Countries theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
year 1793 ⓘ

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Flanders Campaign → hasPart → Battle of Neerwinden ⓘ
Battle of Landen → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Neerwinden ⓘ