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Tirlemont
Battle Name : Tirlemont
Date(s) : 16 March 1793
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Coalition Forces [Austrians]
Type of battle : Land
Summary
This attempt by the Austrians to stem the advance of a superior French force failed.
Location
Easterm Belgium, now called Tienen, about 3 miles north of Neerwinden. (Belgium)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 10,000
- Casualties :
- 500 (5.00%)
Coalition Forces [Austrians]
- Number engaged :
- 6,000
- Casualties :
- 800 (13.33%)
