siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Siege of Cattaro
Siege of Cattaro was a siege conducted on 14 October 1813 at Kotor, in what is now Montenegro. It was part of the Napoleonic Wars, which ran from 1803 to 1815. The recorded result: Anglo-Montenegrin victory. Recorded strength: 800; 1 frigate; 1 brig; 3 gunboats against 600.
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Record
| Date | 14 October 1813 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Kotor, Montenegro 42.425N, 18.771E | |
| Part of | Napoleonic Wars (1803 to 1815) | |
| Kind | Siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Result | Anglo-Montenegrin victory | |
| Belligerents | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro; Sicily | First French Empire |
| Commanders | William Hoste; Petar I | Jean-Joseph Gauthier |
| Strength | 800; 1 frigate; 1 brig; 3 gunboats | 600 |
| Casualties and losses | 20 killed and wounded | 600 captured |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Lovćen 1916, 4.8 km
- Battle on Vrtijeljka 1685, 15 km
- Siege of Castelnuovo 1539, 20 km
- Battle of Grahovac 1858, 32 km
- Battle of Antivari 1914, 43 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Peterswalde 17 September 1813
- After: Siege of Zara 22 November 1813
- All 60 engagements of Napoleonic Wars
Elsewhere in 1813
- Battle of Leipzig Germany
- Battle of Vitoria Spain
- Battle of Lützen Germany
- Battle of Dresden Germany
- Battle of Bautzen Germany
Siege of Cattaro is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 10 in present-day Montenegro.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16259251, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Cattaro, revision 1379891489, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.