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St. Julien
Battle Name : St. Julien
Date(s) : 01 March 1814
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's defence of France ,
Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The French in attempting to drive the Austrians out of this area were defeated by a force only half their size. Action in this region also served to tie down troops who were needed for the defence of Paris.
Location
A town in eastern France about 54 miles northeast of Lyons. (France)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 11,000
- Casualties :
- 1,300 (11.82%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 6,000
- Casualties :
- 650 (10.83%)
