commander, 5 engagements
Battles of Jacques-François Menou
French noble (1750-1810)
Jacques-François Menou is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1793 and 1801: 4 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Egypt (3), France (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,176 km apart end to end, 794 km between engagements on average. Most belong to French Revolutionary Wars (2), War of the Second Coalition (2), War in the Vendée (1).
Engagements by year
In time order
Engagements by date
| Date | Engagement | Place | From the last | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 April 1793 | Battle of Chemillé | Chemillé, France | Vendéen victory | |
| 18 July 1793 | Battle of Vihiers | Vihiers, France | 16 km SE | Vendean victory |
| 25 July 1799 | First Battle of Abukir | Abu Qir, Egypt | 3,138 km SE | French victory |
| 21 March 1801 | Battle of Alexandria | Alexandria, Egypt | 15 km SW | British victory |
| 17 August 1801 | Siege of Alexandria | Alexandria, Egypt | 7 km W | British 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, Joseph Ducreux, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.