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Battle of Chevilly

Battle of Chevilly was a battle fought on 30 September 1870 at Chevilly-Larue, in what is now France. It was part of the Franco-Prussian War, which ran from 1870 to 1871.

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Date30 September 1870
PlaceChevilly-Larue, France
48.766N, 2.353E
Part ofFranco-Prussian War (1870 to 1871)
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Battle of ChevillyBattle of ChevillyBattle of Choisy-le-RoiBattle of ChâtillonFirst Battle of ChâtillonBattle of Fort d'IssyBattle of MontmeslyBattle of Fort d'IssyLe HavreRouenOrléansReimsLe MansAmiensTroyesDieppe100 km48.766N, 2.353E
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Battle of Chevilly is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,142 in present-day France.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q835300, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Chevilly, revision 1370437013, 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.