Battle_of_Wattignies_(1793) Battle_of_Wattignies_(1793)

Battle of Wattignies (1793) - Definition and Overview

The Battle of Wattignies, during the French Revolutionary Wars, was fought at the village of Wattignies-la-Victoire on October 15 and October 16, 1793 and resulted in the victory of the French under General Jourdan and Lazare Carnot against the Austrians under General Cobourg. This victory forced Cobourg to lift the siege of Maubeuge and retreat eastward.

Example Usage of Wattignies
Masterfight: Le CREPS de Wattignies... c'est grand ! La salle de taekwondo... elle est bien cachée. Et en ce dimanche matin, je... http://bit.ly/8dNoEu
eostis: Recherche Aide Personnes Agées/Handicapées - Dame compagnie - Wattignies - 59 Nord - 29/11/2009 - : Urgent, rec.. http://bit.ly/5dVyQQ
Copyright 2009 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article.