Battle of Arlon (1793)

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Battle of Arlon (1793)
Part of the War of the First Coalition
1775 map of Arlon by Joseph de Ferraris
Date 9 June 1793 Location Arlon, Austrian Netherlands (Modern-day Belgium) Result French victory
Belligerents
French Republic	Habsburg monarchy
Commanders and leaders
Jean Houchard Amable Delaage	Gottfried von Schröder
Strength
9,500	6,000
Casualties and losses
900	600, 5 guns

The Battle of Arlon (9 June 1793) saw a French Republican force under the command of Amable Henri Delaage face the Austrian force led by Gottfried von Schröder. The French were victorious though they suffered higher casualties than the Austrians. The action was fought during the War of the First Coalition, part of the larger French Revolutionary Wars. Arlon is located in Belgium, a distance of 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Luxembourg city.