Translate this Page
Kaiserslautern
Battle Name : Kaiserslautern
Date(s) : 28 November 1793 - 30 November 1793
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [Prussian & Saxon] over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Prussians decisively defeated the much larger French force but did not follow up their success. The Prussians, under the Duke of Brunswick, followed a passive strategy on the orders of the Prussian King.
Location
A town in western Germany about 42 miles north west of Karlsruhe. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 34,161
- Casualties :
- 3,100 (9.07%)
Coalition Forces [Prussian & Saxon]
- Number engaged :
- 26,000
- Casualties :
- 806 (3.10%)
