Battle of Neerwinden (1793)
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The Battle of Neerwinden (1793) was a major engagement of the War of the First Coalition in which Austrian forces under the Prince of Coburg decisively defeated the French army led by General Charles François Dumouriez, halting the French advance into the Austrian Netherlands.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Neerwinden (1793) canonical | 8 |
| Battle of Neerwinden | 2 |
| French defeat at Neerwinden (1793) | 1 |
| Second Battle of Neerwinden | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Neerwinden (1793)
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surface form:
Second Battle of Neerwinden
|
| belligerent |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
French First Republic ⓘ
surface form:
First French Republic
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| campaign |
French campaign in the Low Countries
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Netherlands campaign of 1793
|
| causeOf | defection attempt of Charles François Dumouriez ⓘ |
| coalition | First Coalition ⓘ |
| combatantStrength |
Austrian and Coalition forces numerically strong
ⓘ
French Army of the North ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles-François Dumouriez
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles François Dumouriez
Prince Coburg of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld ⓘ
surface form:
Frederick Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Prince Josias of Coburg ⓘ
surface form:
Prince of Coburg
|
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfBattle |
Habsburg Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Netherlands
|
| date | 18 March 1793 ⓘ |
| effect |
downfall of General Dumouriez
ⓘ
halted French advance into the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ political crisis in Paris ⓘ reversed French gains in the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Austrian reconquest of the Austrian Netherlands
ⓘ
French retreat from the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ |
| front | Flanders front ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
French Revolution
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surface form:
French Revolutionary era
|
| location |
Habsburg Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Netherlands
Neerwinden ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Austrian Army
ⓘ
French Revolutionary Army ⓘ
surface form:
French Army
|
| modernCountry | Belgium ⓘ |
| namedAfter | village of Neerwinden ⓘ |
| notableFor |
decisive Austrian victory over French forces
ⓘ
ending Dumouriez’s successful offensive in the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ |
| opponentCommander |
Charles-François Dumouriez
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles François Dumouriez
Prince Josias of Coburg ⓘ
surface form:
Prince of Coburg
|
| partOf | War of the First Coalition ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Jemappes ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Belgium ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Jemappes
ⓘ
Battle of Valmy ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
Louis XVI of France ⓘ
surface form:
Louis XVI of France (context of French Revolutionary Wars)
|
| result | Austrian victory ⓘ |
| theatre |
French campaign in the Low Countries
ⓘ
surface form:
Low Countries theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars
|
| year | 1793 ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Neerwinden
this entity surface form:
Battle of Neerwinden
this entity surface form:
French defeat at Neerwinden (1793)
this entity surface form:
Second Battle of Neerwinden