Battle of Le Boulou (1794)
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The Battle of Le Boulou (1794) was a major French Revolutionary War engagement in the eastern Pyrenees in which French forces decisively defeated a Spanish army, helping secure the Franco-Spanish border.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Le Boulou (1794) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
French First Republic
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | 1794 campaign in the eastern Pyrenees ⓘ |
| chronology | took place during the War of the First Coalition ⓘ |
| commander |
Antonio Ricardos
NERFINISHED
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Jacques François Dugommier NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Firmín de Carvajal, Conde de la Unión NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1794-04-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of the Black Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | took place near the Tech River ⓘ |
| hasCasualties |
French casualties
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Spanish casualties ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1794 in France
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Battles involving France ⓘ Battles involving Spain ⓘ Battles of the War of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountry |
French First Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFront | Franco-Spanish border front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
also known in French as Bataille du Boulou
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also known in Spanish as Batalla del Boulou ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Eastern Pyrenees
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Boulou NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrénées-Orientales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Army of Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Roussillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheatre | Pyrenees front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | French Revolutionary era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInvolvedIn | Franco-Spanish hostilities of the War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryObjective |
drive Spanish forces out of French territory
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regain control of the Tech valley ⓘ |
| notableFor |
forcing Spanish retreat from French territory
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reversing earlier Spanish gains in Roussillon ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive French victory ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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War of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Le Boulou (1793) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1794-04-29 ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
helped secure Franco-Spanish border
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secured French control of eastern Pyrenees ⓘ |
| year | 1794 ⓘ |
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