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| rdfs:comment | - The Battle of Cholet was fought on 17 October 1793 during the French Revolutionary Wars, between French Republican forces under General Léchelle and French Royalist Forces under Louis d'Elbée. The battle was fought in the town of Cholet in the Maine-et-Loire department of France, and resulted in a Republican victory. D’Elbée was wounded and captured; he was later executed by Republican troops in Noirmoutier. The Royalist insurgent, Charles Melchior Artus de Bonchamps, was fatally wounded in the battle.
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| Commander | - • Alexis Chalbos
- • Antoine Bard
- • Charles de Bonchamps †
- • Charles de Royrand
- • François Muller
- • François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers
- • François de Lyrot
- • François-Joseph Westermann
- • Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny
- • Henri de La Rochejaquelein
- • Jean Léchelle
- • Jean-Baptiste Kléber
- • Jean-Nicolas Stofflet
- • Louis Vimeux
- • Marc Scherb
- • Maurice d'Elbée
- • Michel de Beaupuy
- • Nicolas Haxo
- • Piron de La Varenne
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| Caption | - La déroute de Cholet, by Jules Giradet
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| Casualties | - 12
- 4000
- ca 8,000 killed, wounded, or missing
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| Result | - Decisive Republican victory
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| combatant | - First French Republic
- Vendéens
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| abstract | - The Battle of Cholet was fought on 17 October 1793 during the French Revolutionary Wars, between French Republican forces under General Léchelle and French Royalist Forces under Louis d'Elbée. The battle was fought in the town of Cholet in the Maine-et-Loire department of France, and resulted in a Republican victory. D’Elbée was wounded and captured; he was later executed by Republican troops in Noirmoutier. The Royalist insurgent, Charles Melchior Artus de Bonchamps, was fatally wounded in the battle.
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