Siege of Landrecies

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The Siege of Landrecies was a 1794 French Revolutionary War engagement in which Coalition forces besieged and captured the fortified town of Landrecies in northern France during the Flanders Campaign.

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instanceOf event of the French Revolutionary Wars
military engagement
siege
belligerent Dutch Republic
French First Republic
Habsburg monarchy
Kingdom of Great Britain
belligerentSide First Coalition
France
commandedBy Duke of York and Albany
François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers
Joseph Souham
Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
William V, Prince of Orange
conflict French Revolutionary Wars
countryAtTime Kingdom of France
endDate 1794-04-30
followedBy Battle of Tourcoing
fortificationType fortified town
hasCasualties Coalition casualties
French casualties
hasParticipant Austrian army
British army
linked to: British Army

Dutch army
French Army of the North
hasResult Coalition victory
locatedIn France
Landrecies
northern France
objective capture of the fortress of Landrecies
outcome Coalition forces captured Landrecies
partOf Flanders Campaign
War of the First Coalition
precededBy Battle of Beaumont (1794)
resultedIn occupation of Landrecies by Coalition forces
surrender of the French garrison
significance part of the Coalition advance into northern France in 1794
startDate 1794-04-17
strategicContext Coalition offensive in Flanders in 1794
timePeriod 18th century
used field artillery
siege artillery
siege works

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Flanders Campaign hasPart Siege of Landrecies