Battle of Lippa

Battle of Lippa
Part of part of the Illyrian Campaign of 1813
Date7 September 1813
Location
Lippa, Illyrian Provinces, French Empire
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents

France French Empire

 Austrian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic) GdB Gillot Rougier Austrian Empire GM Laval Nugent von Westmeath
Strength
2,563 men ca. 2,100 men and 9 guns
Casualties and losses
104 killed, 200 captured (Not all units were engaged) Not known, but very light.

The Battle of Lippa was an engagement which took place on 7 September 1813 in what is now Croatia, then part of Kingdom of Croatia, part of the Austrian Empire. Though a small engagement, the battle marked the turning point of the Illyrian Campaign of 1813, which would lead to the fall of the Illyrian Provinces.


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