siege of Granville (1793)
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The siege of Granville (1793) was a failed attempt by Royalist insurgents during the French Revolutionary Wars to capture the fortified port town of Granville in Normandy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| siege of Granville (1793) canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
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military siege ⓘ |
| attacker |
Catholic and Royal Army
NERFINISHED
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Royalist insurgents ⓘ |
| conflict | War in the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved | France ⓘ |
| defender |
French First Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Republican garrison ⓘ |
| followedBy | Royalist retreat toward the Vendée ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Siège de Granville (1793) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApproximateStrength | Royalist forces larger than Republican garrison ⓘ |
| hasCause | Royalist attempt to seize a seaport for British support ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
failed assault on fortified port
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urban siege ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Alexis Chalbos
NERFINISHED
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Charles François Duhoux NERFINISHED ⓘ François de Charette NERFINISHED ⓘ Henri de La Rochejaquelein NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Nicolas Stofflet NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Marie de Lescure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContext | counter-revolutionary uprising in the Vendée ⓘ |
| hasEndTime | 1793-11-15 ⓘ |
| hasFortifiedPlace | port of Granville ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSources | French ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
France
NERFINISHED
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Granville NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryTactic | direct assault on town walls ⓘ |
| hasObjective | capture of the fortified port town of Granville ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | failed Royalist attempt to capture Granville ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
French Republican forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vendean Royalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPointInTime | 1793 ⓘ |
| hasResult | Republican victory ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
demonstrated limits of Royalist offensive operations
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failure to secure a seaport for external aid ⓘ |
| hasStartTime | 1793-11-14 ⓘ |
| hasTheater | western France ⓘ |
| partOf | French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Royalist advance through Brittany and Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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