Battle of Alkmaar (1799)

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The Battle of Alkmaar (1799) was a key engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which Anglo-Russian forces clashed with Franco-Batavian troops in North Holland as part of an unsuccessful campaign to overthrow the Batavian Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Second Battle of Bergen
belligerent Batavian Republic
French First Republic
Great Britain
Russian Empire
campaignObjective overthrow of the Batavian Republic
campaignOutcome failure of Anglo-Russian campaign in Holland
commander Guillaume Brune
Herman Willem Daendels
Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
surface form: Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
conflict French Revolutionary Wars
continent Europe
countryInvolved Kingdom of Great Britain
date 2 October 1799
followedBy Battle of Castricum
historicalPeriod French Revolution
surface form: French Revolutionary era
involvedForce Anglo-Russian expeditionary corps
Franco-Dutch forces
surface form: Franco-Batavian army
location Batavian Republic
North Holland NERFINISHED
near Alkmaar
partOf Anglo-Russian invasion of the Netherlands
surface form: Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland (1799)

operations in the Helder and North Holland (1799)
precededBy Battle of Bergen (1799)
result Anglo-Russian tactical victory
strategicOutcome Franco-Batavian strategic success
theatre War of the Second Coalition
year 1799

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Battle of Bergen (1799) followedBy Battle of Alkmaar (1799)