battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
First Battle of Redon
First Battle of Redon was a battle fought on 10 November 1799 in what is now France. The recorded result: Chouan victory. Recorded strength: 40 to 60 individuals; 4 cannons; 3 pierriers against 900 to 1,200 individuals; 2 cannons.
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Record
| Date | 10 November 1799 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | France 47.652N, 2.084W | |
| Kind | Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Strength | 40 to 60 individuals; 4 cannons; 3 pierriers | 900 to 1,200 individuals; 2 cannons |
| Casualties and losses | 5 dead; 5 wounded; 30 to 50 prisoners (released) | 1 to 4 dead; 4 to 12 wounded |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Redon 1815, same recorded site
- Battle of Ballon AD 845, 5.9 km N
- Battle of Guémené-Penfao 1795, 19 km E
- Battle of Conquereuil AD 992, 25 km E
- Battle of Messac AD 843, 27 km NE
Contested ground: this site was fought over 3 times between AD 845 and 1815.
Elsewhere in 1799
- First Battle of Abukir Egypt
- Siege of Acre Israel
- Battle of Mount Tabor Israel
- Battle of Cassano Italy
- Battle of Winterthur Switzerland
First Battle of Redon is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 1,383 in present-day France.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3401915, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Redon, revision 1370272821, 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.