Atlas of Battles

commander, 8 engagements

Battles of Maurice d'Elbée

Battles of Maurice d'Elbée

French military leader (1752–1794)

Maurice d'Elbée is recorded as a commander at 8 placed engagements in the atlas between 1793 and 1794: 8 battles, all in present-day France. Taken in date order, the sites lie 343 km apart end to end, 49 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War in the Vendée (8).

Battle of ChemilléBattle of ChantonnayBattle of NoirmoutierBattle of NantesBattle of LuçonBattle of TiffaugesBattle of La TremblayeBattle of CholetBattle of NantesBattle of LuçonBattle of TiffaugesBattle of La TremblayeBattle of CholetRennesLimogesLa RochelleToursLe MansLorientAngersPoitier100 km46.837N, 1.471W
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1793: 7 engagements7 in 17931794: 1 engagements17931794
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Chemillé, 1793Battle of Nantes, 1793Battle of Luçon, 1793Battle of Chantonnay, 1793Battle of Tiffauges, 1793Battle of La Tremblaye, 1793Battle of Cholet, 1793Battle of Noirmoutier, 179417931794
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
11 April 1793Battle of ChemilléChemillé, FranceVendéen victory
29 June 1793Battle of NantesNantes, France62 km WFrench Republican victory
14 August 1793Battle of LuçonLuçon, France90 km SFrench Republican victory
5 September 1793Battle of ChantonnayChantonnay, France27 km NVendéean victory
19 September 1793Battle of TiffaugesBoussay, France39 km NVendéen victory
15 October 1793Battle of La TremblayeCholet, France16 km EFrench Republican victory
17 October 1793Battle of CholetCholet, France5 km NFrench Republican victory
2 January 1794Battle of NoirmoutierIsle of Noirmoutier, France102 km WFrench 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, Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.