Battle of Castricum

When

6 Oct 1799

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

52.54° N, 4.65° E

Description

1799 battle

Battle of the War of the Second Coalition

The Battle of Castricum saw a Franco-Batavian force defeat an Anglo-Russian force near Castricum, Netherlands, within the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland. The battle was fought during the War of the Second Coalition against Revolutionary France between French–Batavian forces under the command of generals Guillaume Brune (commander-in-chief) and Herman Willem Daendels and British–Russian forces under the command of…

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland: Battle of Castricum – Franco-Dutch forces defeat the Russo-British expedition force”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “République Batave : Guillaume Marie-Anne Brune bat les Britanniques et les Russes à la bataille de Castricum”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page