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Lucon
Battle Name : Lucon
Date(s) : 14 August 1793
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French Revolutionary War ,
Outcome : A victory for French Republican Forces over French Royalist Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A significant reversal of the outcomes of the previous battles. The Republican forces out numbered 3 to 1 managed to defeat the Vendéen Royalists.
Location
Town in western France 20 miles due north of La Rochelle and 10 miles from the Atlantic coast. (France)
Casualty figures
French Republican Forces
- Number engaged :
- 10,000
- Casualties :
- 500 (5.00%)
French Royalist Forces
- Number engaged :
- 35,000
- Casualties :
- 5,000 (14.29%)
