Atlas of Battles

war, 106 engagements

Battles of the War of the First Coalition

The atlas places 106 engagements of the War of the First Coalition (1792 to 1797): 80 battles, 24 sieges and 2 naval actions across 8 present-day countries, most in Germany (33), France (27), Haiti (14). The most widely documented: Battle of Valmy, Siege of Toulon, Battle of Fleurus, Battle of Jemappes.

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Capture of PorrentruyBattle of MarquainSiege de LilleSiege of MainzBattle of LimburgChilders IncidentSiege of MaastrichtBattle of Aldenhoven (1793)Siege of CondéBattle of FamarsSiege of ValenciennesBattle of ArlonBattle of Caesar's CampSiege of LandauSiege of Le QuesnoyBattle of Avesnes-le-SecBattle of PirmasensBattles near Rheinweiler and HüningenBattle of MéribelRaid on GenoaFirst Battle of WissembourgSiege of Fort-LouisBattle of GiletteBattle of FriedbergBattle of HaguenauBattle of KaiserslauternBattle of FroeschwillerBattle of WœrthSecond Battle of WissembourgBattle of MainzSiege of Le QuesnoyBattle of TiburonRich BoyyzBattle of La BombardeBattle of Le CateauBattle of TiburonSiege of LandreciesSecond Battle of SaorgioBattle of MouscronBattle at CourtraiBattle of GrandrengBattle of TourcoingBattle of ErquelinnesBattle of KaiserslauternBattle of KirrweilerBattle of Port-RépublicainBattle of GosseliesSiege of YpresBattle of HoogledeBattle of LambusartSiege of CondéSiege of MaastrichtSiege of NijmegenSiege of VenloBattle of Aldenhoven (1794)Battle of LéoganeBattle of TrutierBattle of TiburonCapture of the Dutch fleet at Den HelderBattle of MirebalaisBattle of Monte SettepaniInvasion of FranceSecond Battle of VerrettesBattle of Petite-RivièreBattle of HandschuhsheimBattle of HöchstBattle of Dondon (1795)Siege of MannheimBattle of PfeddersheimBattle of LoanoBattle of MillesimoSecond Battle of DegoBattle of SiegburgBattle of AltenkirchenBattle of WetzlarBattle of MaudachBattle of KircheibBattle of KehlBattle of EttlingenBattle of Les IroisBattle of NeresheimBattle of AmbergBattle of TheiningenSiege of MantoueBattle of WürzburgBattle of LavisBattle of BassanoBattle of LimburgBattle of SchliengenSiege of HüningenExpédition d'IrlandeBattle of DiersheimSiege of KehlBattle of La FavoriteSiege of MantuaBattle of FaenzaBattle of FishguardBattle of ValvasoneBattle of Jean-RabelBattle of NeuwiedBattle of ValmyBattle of JemappesSiege of MainzSiege of ToulonBattle of HondschooteBattle of FleurusBattle of ValmyBattle of JemappesSiege of ToulonMiamiMadridTorontoBerlinCasablancaDakarVienna2000 km35.083N, 31.300W
106 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1792: 7 engagements1793: 27 engagements1794: 30 engagements30 in 17941795: 12 engagements1796: 21 engagements1797: 9 engagements17921797
106 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Capture of Porrentruy, 1792Battle of Marquain, 1792Battle of Valmy, 1792Siege de Lille, 1792Siege of Mainz, 1792Battle of Jemappes, 1792Battle of Limburg, 1792Siege of Mainz, 1793Childers Incident, 1793Siege of Maastricht, 1793Battle of Aldenhoven (1793), 1793Siege of Condé, 1793Battle of Famars, 1793Siege of Valenciennes, 1793Battle of Arlon, 1793Battle of Caesar's Camp, 1793Siege of Landau, 1793Siege of Le Quesnoy, 1793Siege of Toulon, 1793Battle of Hondschoote, 1793Battle of Avesnes-le-Sec, 1793Battle of Pirmasens, 1793Battles near Rheinweiler and Hüningen, 1793Battle of Méribel, 1793Raid on Genoa, 1793First Battle of Wissembourg, 1793Siege of Fort-Louis, 1793Battle of Gilette, 1793Battle of Friedberg, 1793Battle of Haguenau, 1793Battle of Kaiserslautern, 1793Battle of Froeschwiller, 1793Battle of Wœrth, 1793Second Battle of Wissembourg, 1793Battle of Mainz, 1794Siege of Le Quesnoy, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Rich Boyyz, 1794Battle of La Bombarde, 1794Battle of Le Cateau, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Siege of Landrecies, 1794Second Battle of Saorgio, 1794Battle of Mouscron, 1794Battle at Courtrai, 1794Battle of Grandreng, 1794Battle of Tourcoing, 1794Battle of Erquelinnes, 1794Battle of Kaiserslautern, 1794Battle of Kirrweiler, 1794Battle of Port-Républicain, 1794Battle of Gosselies, 1794Siege of Ypres, 1794Battle of Hooglede, 1794Battle of Lambusart, 1794Battle of Fleurus, 1794Siege of Condé, 1794Siege of Maastricht, 1794Siege of Nijmegen, 1794Siege of Venlo, 1794Battle of Aldenhoven (1794), 1794Battle of Léogane, 1794Battle of Trutier, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder, 1795Battle of Mirebalais, 1795Battle of Monte Settepani, 1795Invasion of France, 1795Second Battle of Verrettes, 1795Battle of Petite-Rivière, 1795Battle of Handschuhsheim, 1795Battle of Höchst, 1795Battle of Dondon (1795), 1795Siege of Mannheim, 1795Battle of Pfeddersheim, 1795Battle of Loano, 1795Battle of Millesimo, 1796Second Battle of Dego, 1796Battle of Siegburg, 1796Battle of Altenkirchen, 1796Battle of Wetzlar, 1796Battle of Maudach, 1796Battle of Kircheib, 1796Battle of Kehl, 1796Battle of Ettlingen, 1796Battle of Les Irois, 1796Battle of Neresheim, 1796Battle of Amberg, 1796Battle of Theiningen, 1796Siege of Mantoue, 1796Battle of Würzburg, 1796Battle of Lavis, 1796Battle of Bassano, 1796Battle of Limburg, 1796Battle of Schliengen, 1796Siege of Hüningen, 1796Expédition d'Irlande, 1796Battle of Diersheim, 1797Siege of Kehl, 1797Battle of La Favorite, 1797Siege of Mantua, 1797Battle of Faenza, 1797Battle of Fishguard, 1797Battle of Valvasone, 1797Battle of Jean-Rabel, 1797Battle of Neuwied, 179717921797
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
28 April 1792Capture of PorrentruyPorrentruy, SwitzerlandFrench victory; Incorporation into the Rauracian Republic
29 April 1792Battle of MarquainMarquain, BelgiumAustrian victory
20 September 1792Battle of ValmySainte-Menehould, FranceFrench victory; Republic proclaimed one day later
25 September 1792Siege de LilleLille, FranceFrench victory
18 October 1792Siege of MainzMainz, GermanyFrench victory
6 November 1792Battle of JemappesMons, BelgiumFrench victory; Start of the Flanders campaign
9 November 1792Battle of LimburgLimburg an der Lahn, GermanyFrench victory
1793Siege of MainzMainz, GermanyCoalition victory
2 January 1793Childers IncidentGoulet de Brest, France
6 February 1793Siege of MaastrichtMaastricht, NetherlandsCoalition victory
1 March 1793Battle of Aldenhoven (1793)Aldenhoven, GermanyAustrian victory
8 April 1793Siege of CondéCondé-sur-l'Escaut, FranceCoalition victory
23 May 1793Battle of FamarsFamars, FranceCoalition victory
25 May 1793Siege of ValenciennesValenciennes, FranceCoalition victory
9 June 1793Battle of ArlonArlon, BelgiumFrench victory
7 August 1793Battle of Caesar's CampMarquion, FranceCoalition victory
20 August 1793Siege of LandauLandau in der Pfalz, GermanyFrench victory
28 August 1793Siege of Le QuesnoyLe Quesnoy, FranceCoalition victory
29 August 1793Siege of ToulonToulon, FranceFrench Republican victory
8 September 1793Battle of HondschooteHondschoote, FranceFrench victory
12 September 1793Battle of Avesnes-le-SecAvesnes-le-Sec, FranceAustrian Victory
14 September 1793Battle of PirmasensPirmasens, GermanyPrussian victory
17 September 1793Battles near Rheinweiler and HüningenBad Bellingen, Germany
28 September 1793Battle of MéribelSallanches, FranceFrench victory
5 October 1793Raid on GenoaPort of Genoa, ItalyBritish victory
13 October 1793First Battle of WissembourgWissembourg, FranceAustrian-Allied victory
14 October 1793Siege of Fort-LouisFort-Louis, FranceCoalition victory
19 October 1793Battle of GiletteGilette, France
10 November 1793Battle of FriedbergLimburg an der Lahn, GermanyFrench victory
18 November 1793Battle of HaguenauHaguenau, FranceFrench victory
30 November 1793Battle of KaiserslauternKaiserslautern, GermanyPrussian–Saxon victory
18 December 1793Battle of FroeschwillerFrœschwiller, FranceFrench victory
22 December 1793Battle of WœrthBas-Rhin, France
26 December 1793Second Battle of WissembourgWissembourg, FranceFrench victory
1794Battle of MainzMainz, GermanyAustrian victory
1794Siege of Le QuesnoyLe Quesnoy, France
2 February 1794Battle of TiburonTiburon, Haiti
19 February 1794Rich BoyyzLéogâne, HaitiBritish and allied victory
March 1794Battle of La BombardeMôle-Saint-Nicolas, HaitiVictory of the German settlers
29 March 1794Battle of Le CateauLe Cateau-Cambrésis, FranceCoalition victory
16 April 1794Battle of TiburonTiburon, Haiti
17 April 1794Siege of LandreciesLandrecies, FranceAustro-Dutch victory
24 April 1794Second Battle of SaorgioSaorge, FranceFrench victory
26 April 1794Battle of MouscronMouscron, BelgiumFrench victory
10 May 1794Battle at CourtraiKortrijk, BelgiumFrench victory
10 May 1794Battle of GrandrengGrand-Reng, BelgiumAustro-Dutch victory
18 May 1794Battle of TourcoingTourcoing, FranceFrench victory
20 May 1794Battle of ErquelinnesErquelinnes, BelgiumAustro-Dutch victory
23 May 1794Battle of KaiserslauternKaiserslautern, GermanyPrussian victory
1794Battle of KirrweilerKirrweiler, Germany
30 May 1794Battle of Port-RépublicainPort-au-Prince, HaitiBritish victory
30 May 1794Battle of GosseliesGosselies, BelgiumAustro-Dutch victory
1 June 1794Siege of YpresYpres, BelgiumFrench victory
1794Battle of HoogledeHooglede, Belgium
12 June 1794Battle of LambusartFleurus, BelgiumAustro-Dutch victory
26 June 1794Battle of FleurusFleurus, BelgiumFrench victory
30 August 1794Siege of CondéCondé-sur-l'Escaut, France
19 September 1794Siege of MaastrichtMaastricht, NetherlandsFrench victory
October 1794Siege of NijmegenNijmegen, NetherlandsFrench victory
October 1794Siege of VenloVenlo, Netherlands
2 October 1794Battle of Aldenhoven (1794)Aldenhoven, GermanyFrench victory
6 October 1794Battle of LéoganeLéogâne, Haiti
5 December 1794Battle of TrutierPort-au-Prince, Haiti
24 December 1794Battle of TiburonTiburon, Haiti
23 January 1795Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den HelderNetherlandsFrench victory
1 June 1795Battle of MirebalaisMirebalais, Haiti
24 June 1795Battle of Monte SettepaniMonte Settepani, ItalyAustro-Sardinian victory
21 July 1795Invasion of FranceQuiberon, FranceFrench Republican victory
August 1795Second Battle of VerrettesVerrettes, Haiti
August 1795Battle of Petite-RivièrePetite-Rivière-de-l'Artibonite, Haiti
24 September 1795Battle of HandschuhsheimHeidelberg, GermanyAustrian victory
11 October 1795Battle of HöchstHöchst, GermanyAustrian victory
14 October 1795Battle of Dondon (1795)Dondon, Haiti
18 October 1795Siege of MannheimMannheim, GermanyAustrian victory
10 November 1795Battle of PfeddersheimPfeddersheim, GermanyAustrian victory
22 November 1795Battle of LoanoLoano, ItalyFrench victory
13 April 1796Battle of MillesimoMillesimo, ItalyFrench victory
15 April 1796Second Battle of DegoDego, ItalyFrench victory
1796Battle of SiegburgGermanyFrench victory
4 June 1796Battle of AltenkirchenAltenkirchen, GermanyFrench victory
15 June 1796Battle of WetzlarWetzlar, GermanyAustrian victory
15 June 1796Battle of MaudachLudwigshafen, GermanyFrench victory
19 June 1796Battle of KircheibKircheib, GermanyAustrian victory
23 June 1796Battle of KehlKehl, GermanyFrench victory
9 July 1796Battle of EttlingenEttlingen, GermanyFrench victory
7 August 1796Battle of Les IroisLes Irois, Haiti
11 August 1796Battle of NeresheimNeresheim, GermanySee #Results
21 August 1796Battle of AmbergAmberg, GermanyAustrian victory
22 August 1796Battle of TheiningenGermanyFrench Victory; See #Result and aftermath
27 August 1796Siege of MantoueMantua, Italy
3 September 1796Battle of WürzburgWürzburg, GermanyAustrian victory
1796Battle of LavisItaly
8 September 1796Battle of BassanoBassano del Grappa, ItalyFrench victory
16 September 1796Battle of LimburgLimburg an der Lahn, GermanyAustrian victory
24 October 1796Battle of SchliengenSchliengen, GermanyAustrian victory
27 November 1796Siege of HüningenHuningue, FranceAustrian victory
December 1796Expédition d'IrlandeBantry Bay, United KingdomBritish victory
1797Battle of DiersheimDiersheim, GermanyFrench victory
9 January 1797Siege of KehlKehl, GermanyHabsburg victory
16 January 1797Battle of La FavoriteLa favorite, ItalyFrench victory
2 February 1797Siege of MantuaMantua, ItalyFrench victory
4 February 1797Battle of FaenzaBologna, ItalyFrench victory
22 February 1797Battle of FishguardFishguard, United KingdomBritish victory
16 March 1797Battle of ValvasoneTagliamento, ItalyFrench victory
15 April 1797Battle of Jean-RabelJean-Rabel, HaitiBritish victory
18 April 1797Battle of NeuwiedNeuwied, GermanyFrench victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the War of the First Coalition (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.