Battle of Truillas

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Battle of Truillas
Part of the War of the Pyrenees
The Battle of Truillas by Jean-Baptiste Réville.
Date 22 September 1793 Location Trouillas, southern France Result Spanish victory
Belligerents
French Republic	Spain
Commanders
Auguste Dagobert	Antonio Ricardos
Strength
22,000	17,000
Casualties and losses
3,000 killed or wounded, 1,500 captured, 10 cannons lost	About 2,000 killed, wounded or missing

v • d • e French Revolutionary Wars War of the Pyrenees, 1793–1795 Truillas – Boulou – Black Mountain

The Battle of Truillas was fought on 22 September 1793 during the French Revolutionary War, between French forces under General Dagobert and Spanish forces under General Don Ricardo. The battle was fought near the village of Truillas in southern France, 10 km southwest of Perpignan, and ended in a Spanish victory.

[edit] References

• Smith, D. The Greenhill Napoleonic Wars Data Book. Greenhill Books, 1998.