Army of the North

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The Army of the North was a major field army of Revolutionary France that operated primarily along the northern frontiers against European coalition forces during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Army of the North (France) 3
Armée du Nord 3
Army of the North canonical 2

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French Revolutionary army
field army
activePeriod French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
allegiance French Republic NERFINISHED
branch French Army NERFINISHED
conflict War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED
country France
engagement Battle of Fleurus (1794) NERFINISHED
Battle of Jemappes NERFINISHED
Battle of Neerwinden (1793) NERFINISHED
Siege of Valenciennes (1793) NERFINISHED
garrisonRegion Ardennes region NERFINISHED
Flanders NERFINISHED
Nord department NERFINISHED
historicalEra Age of Revolution NERFINISHED
languageOfCommand French
notableCommander Charles François Dumouriez NERFINISHED
Jean Victor Marie Moreau NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan NERFINISHED
Jean-Charles Pichegru NERFINISHED
notableFor campaigns in the Austrian Netherlands
operations along the northern frontier of France
operatedIn French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
opponent Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
First Coalition NERFINISHED
Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
partOf French Revolutionary Army NERFINISHED
primaryFunction frontline combat operations
role defense of northern French frontiers
offensive operations into the Austrian Netherlands
theater Northern frontiers of France
usedConscription levée en masse

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

French Revolutionary Army hasPart Army of the North
Battle of Dennewitz coalitionForce Army of the North
French Reille’s corps partOf Army of the North
this entity surface form: Armée du Nord
Battle of Tourcoing associatedWith Army of the North
this entity surface form: Army of the North (France)
French III Corps partOf Army of the North
this entity surface form: Armée du Nord
French III Corps subordinateTo Army of the North
this entity surface form: Armée du Nord high command
French IV Corps partOf Army of the North
this entity surface form: Armée du Nord
Battle of Wattignies hasParticipant Army of the North
this entity surface form: Army of the North (France)
Battle of Amiens 1870 opponentOf Army of the North
subject surface form: Battle of Amiens (1870)
this entity surface form: Army of the North (France)