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First Battle of Cholet 1793

First Battle of Cholet: Attaque de Cholet par la troupe de Cathelineau (Yan' Dargent)
Image: Jean-Édouard Dargent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date14 March 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
Coordinates47.0600, -0.8783Wikidata P625

About the battle

The First Battle of Cholet took place during the War in the Vendée on 15 March 1793 in which the city of Cholet was captured by the Vendée insurgents.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article First Battle of Cholet (revision 1370618537), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

47.0600, -0.8783 · France

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