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Biesingen
Battle Name : Biesingen
Date(s) : 17 November 1793
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [Prussian] over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
More of a skirmish than a battle with few losses on both sides before the French were able to withdraw.
Location
A village in western Germany about 11 miles west of Zweibrücken. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 20,000
- Casualties :
- 802 (4.01%)
Coalition Forces [Prussian]
- Number engaged :
- 13,000
- Casualties :
- 108 (0.83%)
