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Battle of Theiningen

Battle of Theiningen was a battle fought on 22 August 1796 in what is now Germany; it lasted 1 day. It was part of the War of the First Coalition, which ran from 1792 to 1797. The recorded result: French Victory; See #Result and aftermath. Recorded strength: 9,000 against 28,000.

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Identifier: bernadottefirstp00bart (find matches) Title: Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799 Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Barton, D. Plunket (Dunbar Plunket), Sir, 1853-1937 Subjects: Charles XIV Jo
Identifier: bernadottefirstp00bart (find matches) Title: Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799 Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Barton, D. Plunket (Dunbar Plunket), Sir, 1853-1937 Subjects: Charles XIV Jo. Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought22 August 1796lasted 1 day
WhereGermany49.217N, 11.517E
OutcomeFrench Victory; See #Result and aftermath
BelligerentsFrench First RepublicagainstHabsburg monarchy
Casualties and lossesModerateandModerate
Part ofWar of the First Coalition1792 to 1797

Where it sits in the War of the First Coalition

Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars, 1792Capture of Porrentruy, 1792Battle of Marquain, 1792Battle of Valmy, 1792Siege de Lille, 1792Siege of Mainz, 1792Battle of Jemappes, 1792Battle of Limburg, 1792Siege of Mainz, 1793Mediterranean campaign of 1793–1796, 1793Childers Incident, 1793Siege of Maastricht, 1793Battle of Aldenhoven (1793), 1793Siege of Condé, 1793Battle of Famars, 1793Siege of Valenciennes, 1793Battle of Arlon, 1793Battle of Caesar's Camp, 1793Siege of Landau, 1793Siege of Le Quesnoy, 1793Siege of Toulon, 1793Battle of Hondschoote, 1793Battle of Avesnes-le-Sec, 1793Battle of Pirmasens, 1793Battles near Rheinweiler and Hüningen, 1793Battle of Méribel, 1793Raid on Genoa, 1793First Battle of Wissembourg, 1793Siege of Fort-Louis, 1793Battle of Gilette, 1793Battle of Friedberg, 1793Battle of Haguenau, 1793Battle of Kaiserslautern, 1793Battle of Froeschwiller, 1793Battle of Wœrth, 1793Second Battle of Wissembourg, 1793Battle of Mainz, 1794Siege of Le Quesnoy, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Rich Boyyz, 1794Battle of La Bombarde, 1794Battle of Le Cateau, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Siege of Landrecies, 1794Second Battle of Saorgio, 1794Battle of Mouscron, 1794Battle at Courtrai, 1794Battle of Grandreng, 1794Battle of Tourcoing, 1794Battle of Erquelinnes, 1794Battle of Kaiserslautern, 1794Battle of Kirrweiler, 1794Battle of Port-Républicain, 1794Battle of Gosselies, 1794Siege of Ypres, 1794Battle of Hooglede, 1794Battle of Lambusart, 1794Battle of Fleurus, 1794Siege of Condé, 1794Siege of Maastricht, 1794Siege of Nijmegen, 1794Siege of Venlo, 1794Battle of Aldenhoven (1794), 1794Battle of Léogane, 1794Battle of Trutier, 1794Battle of Tiburon, 1794Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder, 1795Battle of Mirebalais, 1795Battle of Carnac, 1795Invasion of France, 1795Second Battle of Verrettes, 1795Battle of Petite-Rivière, 1795Battle of Handschuhsheim, 1795Battle of Höchst, 1795Battle of Dondon (1795), 1795Siege of Mannheim, 1795Battle of Pfeddersheim, 1795Battle of Loano, 1795Battle of Millesimo, 1796Second Battle of Dego, 1796Battle of Siegburg, 1796Battle of Altenkirchen, 1796Battle of Wetzlar, 1796Battle of Maudach, 1796Battle of Kircheib, 1796Battle of Kehl, 1796Battle of Ettlingen, 1796Battle of Les Irois, 1796Battle of Neresheim, 1796Battle of Amberg, 1796Battle of Theiningen, 1796Siege of Mantoue, 1796Battle of Würzburg, 1796Battle of Lavis, 1796Battle of Bassano, 1796Battle of Limburg, 1796Battle of Schliengen, 1796Siege of Hüningen, 1796Expédition d'Irlande, 1796Battle of Diersheim, 1797Siege of Kehl, 1797Battle of La Favorite, 1797Siege of Mantua, 1797Battle of Faenza, 1797Battle of Fishguard, 1797Battle of Valvasone, 1797Battle of Jean-Rabel, 1797Battle of Neuwied, 179717921797Battle of Theiningen, 1796
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Record

Date22 August 1796
to 23 August 1796
PlaceGermany
49.217N, 11.517E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength9,00028,000
Casualties and lossesModerateModerate
Commanders
  • Archduke Charles
Battle of TheiningenBattle of TheiningenSiege of SulzbachBattle of SulzbachBattle of AmbergSiege of NurembergBombing of Nuremberg in World War IISiege of SulzbachBattle of AmbergSiege of NurembergMunichStuttgartUlmWürzburgRegensburgPizenIngolstadtHof100 km49.217N, 11.517E
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Battle of Theiningen is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 668 in present-day Germany.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872537, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Theiningen, revision 1385626746, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.