The extended columns had fallen prey to …
Years: 1793 - 1793
December
The extended columns had fallen prey to Republican forces during the retreat; suffering from hunger and disease, they die in the thousands.
A Republican force decisively defeats the counterrevolutionary Catholic and Royal Army at the Battle of Savenay on December 23, ending the Virée de Galerne.
Locations
People
Groups
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
- Spain, Bourbon Kingdom of
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
- Netherlands, Southern (Austrian)
- Sardinia, Kingdom of (Savoy)
- Naples and Sicily, Bourbon Kingdom of
- French First Republic
Topics
- French Revolution
- First Coalition, War of the
- French Revolutionary Wars, or “Great French War”
- Vendée, War in the
- French Revolutionary Wars: Campaigns of 1793
- Savenay, Battle of
