Siege of Ragusa (1806)

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The Siege of Ragusa (1806) was a Napoleonic-era military engagement in which French forces besieged and captured the strategically important Adriatic port city of Ragusa (modern-day Dubrovnik) during the broader conflicts of the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military engagement
siege
attacker French forces
belligerent First French Empire
Principality of Montenegro
surface form: Kingdom of Montenegro

Republic of Ragusa
Russian Empire
commander August Marmont
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr
Russian commanders (various)
conflict Napoleonic Wars
conflictType land siege
consequence end of independence of the Republic of Ragusa
integration of Ragusa into French-controlled Dalmatia
countryAtTime Republic of Ragusa
defender Montenegrin forces
Ragusan forces
Russian Army
surface form: Russian forces
endDate 1806
era Napoleonic era
location Adriatic Sea
Dalmatia
Ragusa (Dubrovnik)
surface form: Dubrovnik

Ragusa
modernLocation Ragusa (Dubrovnik)
surface form: Dubrovnik, Croatia
namedAfter Ragusa
opponentOf Principality of Montenegro
surface form: Kingdom of Montenegro

Republic of Ragusa
Russian Empire
outcome occupation of Ragusa by French forces
partOf War of the Third Coalition
relatedTo French conquest of Dalmatia
Illyrian Provinces
result French victory
startDate 1806
strategicImportance access to Dalmatian coast
control of Adriatic port
theatre Adriatic theatre of the Napoleonic Wars
timePeriod early 19th century

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War of the Third Coalition hasPart Siege of Ragusa (1806)