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Battle of Le Mans (1793) 1793

Battle of Le Mans (1793): BatailleduMans1793
Image: Jean Sorieul, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date13 December 1793Wikidata
Year1793Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWar in the VendéeWikidata P361
Coordinates48.0042, 0.1969Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Le Mans was a combat in December 1793 in the Virée de Galerne, an operation of the War in the Vendée during the French Revolution. It resulted in the rout of the Vendéen forces by Republican troops.

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Location

48.0042, 0.1969 · France

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