✦ History

Part of French Revolutionary Wars

Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition

November 6, 1792 – June 7, 1795 · Belgium

Result French victory

French Revolutionary armies fought the Austrian, British, Dutch and Prussian allies in the Austrian Netherlands and the Dutch Republic. France conquered both regions and set up the Batavian Republic in 1795.

On the map Overview Contemporaries

France

Coalition

France
Dutch Republic
Great Britain
Holy Roman Empire
Habsburg monarchy
Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
Kingdom of Prussia
Electorate of Hanover
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan belligerent leader Jean Victor Marie Moreau belligerent leader Charles François Dumouriez belligerent leader Jean Nicolas Houchard belligerent leader Herman Willem Daendels military commander Joseph Souham military commander
Karl Mack von Leiberich military commander François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt military commander Prince Josias of Coburg military commander Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany belligerent leader William I of the Netherlands belligerent leader Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau belligerent leader Johann Peter Beaulieu military commander

Strength and losses

Kingdom of Prussia Strength 64,523

Dutch Republic Strength 60,000

Great Britain Strength 17,440

Units

British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Battles 2