Summary of the French Revolutionary Wars 1792-1802. Causes, Casualties, Who fought, Who won, Who lost, Campaigns, Battles, Events, Timeline, Maps.
France began to establish colonies in North America, the Caribbean and India, following Spanish and Portuguese successes during the Age of Discovery, in rivalry with Britain for supremacy. A series of wars with Britain during the 1700s and early 1800s, which France lost, ended its colonial ...
During the Napoleonic Wars, the Dragoon pattern was adopted by other units like the Voltiguers (Light Infantry), the Foot Artillery, and in 1806 even some regiments of carabiniers and horse grenadiers. Towards the end of the production of this musket, the French Navy and the National Guard ...
especially those producing rubber. It was not uncommon for plantations to have several workers die in a single day. Conditions were particularly poor on the plantations owned by French tyre manufacturer Michelin. In the 20 years between the two world wars, one Michelin-owned plantation recorded 17...
from the memoirs and letters of those who served during the 'Wars of Liberty'. It follows typical volunteers of 1791, through the early stages of the war, the Civil War in the west of France and into Bonaparte's second Italian campaign, culminating in the Battle of Marengo in 1800. ...
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Anglo-French Wars=Wars between England (also referred to as Great Britain or the United Kingdom), and France. Between 1066 and 1815, the English/British and the French would fight many, many wars. Here is a list of the Anglo-French Wars....
The Directory era, marked by French military triumphs, set the stage for the Napoleonic Wars. In 1795, Prussia and Spain exited the War of the First Coalition, and the Dutch Republic transformed into the Batavian Republic, a French client state. General Lazare Hoche concluded the prolonged Wa...
He was the conceptor of standardised designs for ships of the line and frigates fielded by the French Navy in the 1780s, which served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars and in some cases remained in service into the 1860s. Captured ships of his design were ...
France began to establish colonies in North America, the Caribbean and India, following Spanish and Portuguese successes during the Age of Discovery, in rivalry with Britain for supremacy. A series of wars with Britain during the 1700s and early 1800s, which France lost, ended its colonial ...