Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte
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The Battles of Fontenay-le-Comte were fought on 16 May 1793 and on 25 May 1793 during the French Revolutionary Wars, between forces of the French Republic under Alexis Chalbos and Royalist forces under Marquis de Lescure and Charles de Bonchamps. The battle was fought near the town of Fontenay-le-Comte in Vendée, France, and ended in a Royalist victory. The first battle resulted in the town's successful resistance to the insurgent army; the second battle resulted in the Vendean victory.
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1793 Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | Battle of Pont-Charrault | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | Battle of La Châtaigneraie | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | First Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | Battle of Fontenay-le-Comte | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | First Battle of Luçon | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | Second Battle of Luçon | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1793 | Battle of Luçon | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1794 | Battle of La Châtaigneraie | battle | Wikidata |
| site | tower | tour de Picadoré | fortified tower | Wikidata | |
| site | tower | Tour Mélusine | keep | Wikidata | |

