Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Jean-Baptiste Perrée

Battles of Jean-Baptiste Perrée

French admiral, 1761 to 1800

Jean-Baptiste Perrée is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1795 and 1800: 1 battle, 1 siege and 2 naval actions across 2 present-day countries, most in Malta (2), Egypt (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,112 km apart end to end, 1,371 km between engagements on average. Most belong to French Revolutionary Wars (3), French invasion of Egypt and Syria (1).

Action of 24 June 1795Battle of Shubra KhitSiege of MaltaBattle of the Malta ConvoyAction of 24 June 1795Battle of Shubra KhitSiege of MaltaBattle of the Malta ConvoyAthensNaplesTripoliTunisSofiaBanghaziTiranaPalermoThessalonikiİzmir1000 km36.080N, 18.106E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1795: 1 engagements1798: 2 engagements2 in 17981800: 1 engagements17951800
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Action of 24 June 1795, 1795Battle of Shubra Khit, 1798Siege of Malta, 1798Battle of the Malta Convoy, 180017951800
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
24 June 1795Action of 24 June 1795Mediterranean SeaBritish victory
13 July 1798Battle of Shubra KhitShubra Khit, Egypt2,517 km EFrench victory
2 September 1798Siege of MaltaValletta, Malta1,595 km NWAllied victory
18 February 1800Battle of the Malta ConvoyMediterranean Sea, Malta0 km EBritish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Maurin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.