Autrain
Battle Name : Autrain
Date(s) : 20 November 1793 - 21 November 1793
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French Revolutionary War ,
Outcome : A victory for French Royalist Forces over French Republican Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Republicans following up on their victory at Granville were stopped and defeated, incurring heavy losses, five days later at Autrain.
Location
A village in north western France on the river Couesnon about 43 miles north west of Rennes. (France)
Casualty figures
French Republican Forces
- Number engaged :
- 25,000
- Casualties :
- 8,000 (32.00%)
French Royalist Forces
- Number engaged :
- 20,000
- Casualties :
- 2,000 (10.00%)