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Siege of Toulon

1793 • Provence Belagerung

Historical Overview

Recapture of the port; beginning of Napoleon's rise.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Decisive French victory.

French Republic

  • Commander: Dugommier / Bonaparte
  • Strength: ca. 32.000
  • Casualties: ca. 2.000

Allied Coalition

  • Commander: O'Hara
  • Strength: ca. 15.000
  • Casualties: ca. 4.000

Strategic Context

Elimination of British and Royalist forces in the South.

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