Atlas of Battles

commander, 9 engagements

Battles of Louis Marie de Lescure

Battles of Louis Marie de Lescure

French noble, 1766 to 1793

Louis Marie de Lescure is recorded as a commander at 9 placed engagements in the atlas in 1793: 9 battles, all in present-day France. Taken in date order, the sites lie 381 km apart end to end, 48 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War in the Vendée (8).

First Battle of ChâtillonBattle of CoronBattle of MontaiguSecond Battle of ChâtillonBattle of ThouarsBattle of Fontenay-le-ComteBattle of LuçonBattle of TiffaugesBattle of La TremblayeBattle of ThouarsBattle of Fontenay-le-ComteBattle of LuçonBattle of TiffaugesBattle of La TremblayeRennesLimogesLa RochelleNantesToursOrléansLe MansLorientBourgesAngers100 km46.792N, 0.761W
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1793: 9 engagements9 in 179317931793
9 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Thouars, 1793Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte, 1793First Battle of Châtillon, 1793Battle of Luçon, 1793Battle of Coron, 1793Battle of Tiffauges, 1793Battle of Montaigu, 1793Second Battle of Châtillon, 1793Battle of La Tremblaye, 179317931793
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
5 May 1793Battle of ThouarsThouars, FranceRoyalist victory
25 May 1793Battle of Fontenay-le-ComteFontenay-le-Comte, France72 km SWRoyalist victory
5 July 1793First Battle of ChâtillonMauléon, France51 km NVendéen victory
14 August 1793Battle of LuçonLuçon, France61 km SWFrench Republican victory
18 September 1793Battle of CoronCoron, France85 km NEVendean victory
19 September 1793Battle of TiffaugesBoussay, France37 km WVendéen victory
21 September 1793Battle of MontaiguMontaigu, France16 km SWVendean victory
11 October 1793Second Battle of ChâtillonMauléon, France43 km EInconclusive
15 October 1793Battle of La TremblayeCholet, France15 km NWFrench Republican 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, Robert Lefèvre, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.