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  • Siege of Dunkirk (1793)
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  • The Siege of Dunkirk took place in 1793 when British, Hanoverian, Austrian, and Hesse-Kassel troops under the command of Prince Frederick, Duke of York besieged the fortified French border port of Dunkirk as part as the Flanders campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars. Following a Coalition defeat at the Battle of Hondshoote they were forced to raise the siege and withdraw northeast.
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  • 10000
  • 35100
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Partof
  • the French Revolutionary Wars
Date
  • --08-24
Commander
Casualties
  • 100014
  • 200032
Result
  • French victory
combatant
  • France
  • Austria
  • Great Britain
  • Hanover
  • Hesse-Kassel
Place
  • Dunkirk, Nord, France
abstract
  • The Siege of Dunkirk took place in 1793 when British, Hanoverian, Austrian, and Hesse-Kassel troops under the command of Prince Frederick, Duke of York besieged the fortified French border port of Dunkirk as part as the Flanders campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars. Following a Coalition defeat at the Battle of Hondshoote they were forced to raise the siege and withdraw northeast.