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commander, 9 engagements

Battles of Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune

Battles of Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune

French general (1763-1815)

Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune is recorded as a commander at 9 placed engagements in the atlas between 1793 and 1807: 8 battles and 1 siege across 5 present-day countries, most in Netherlands (4), Italy (2), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,011 km apart end to end, 501 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Second Coalition (5), French Revolutionary Wars (3), Napoleonic Wars (1).

Battle of BrécourtBattle of TarvisBattle of KrabbendamBattle of AlkmaarFrench invasion of SwitzerlandAnglo-Russian invasion of HollandBattle of CastricumBattle of PozzoloSiege of Stralsund, 1807French invasion of SwitzerlandAnglo-Russian invasion of HollandBattle of CastricumBattle of PozzoloSiege of Stralsund, 1807BerlinViennaGenevaMilanFrankfurtHamburgBrusselsBudapestMunichPrague500 km49.842N, 7.497E
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1793: 1 engagements1797: 1 engagements1798: 1 engagements1799: 4 engagements4 in 17991800: 1 engagements1807: 1 engagements17931807
9 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Brécourt, 1793Battle of Tarvis, 1797French invasion of Switzerland, 1798Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland, 1799Battle of Krabbendam, 1799Battle of Alkmaar, 1799Battle of Castricum, 1799Battle of Pozzolo, 1800Siege of Stralsund, 1807, 180717931807
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
13 July 1793Battle of BrécourtPacy-sur-Eure, FranceRepublican victory
21 March 1797Battle of TarvisTarvisio, Italy950 km EFrench victory
1798French invasion of SwitzerlandOld Swiss Confederacy, Switzerland435 km WFrench victorySwitzerland becomes a French client state
1799Anglo-Russian invasion of HollandNorth Holland, Netherlands662 km NFranco-Batavian victory; Convention of Alkmaar
10 September 1799Battle of KrabbendamZijpe, Netherlands17 km NBritish victory
2 October 1799Battle of AlkmaarAlkmaar, Netherlands20 km SAnglo-Russian victory
6 October 1799Battle of CastricumQ137926253, Netherlands12 km SWFranco-Batavian victory
25 December 1800Battle of PozzoloMonzambano, Italy910 km SEFrench victory
30 January 1807Siege of Stralsund, 1807Stralsund, Germany1,006 km NFrench victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Eugène Battaille / After Marie-Guillemine Benoist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.