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The Battle of Perpignan or Battle of Niel (fr:Bataille de Perpignan) on 17 July 1793 saw the French Army of the Eastern Pyrenees led by Louis-Charles de Flers defending against an offensive by the Spanish Army of Catalonia commanded by Antonio Ricardos.[1]

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  1. 34 relations: Antonio Ricardos, Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, Battle of Mas Deu, Bourgogne Regiment, Cabestany, Canohès, Captain general, Céret, Digby Smith, Fort de Bellegarde, France, French First Republic, History of Spain (1700–1808), Jerónimo Girón-Moctezuma, Marquis de las Amarillas, Lionel Leventhal, Louis-Charles de Flers, Luis Fermín de Carvajal, Conde de la Unión, Millas, National Guard (France), Pézilla-la-Rivière, Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Rivesaltes, Roussillon, Saint-Estève, Siege of Bellegarde (1793), Spain, Têt (river), Thuir, Trouillas, War of the First Coalition, War of the Pyrenees, 35th Infantry Regiment (France), 72nd Infantry Regiment (France).

  2. Military history of Occitania (administrative region)
  3. Perpignan
  4. War of the Pyrenees

Antonio Ricardos

Antonio Ricardos Carrillo de Albornoz (1727 in Barbastro – 13 March 1794) was a Spanish general.

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Army of the Eastern Pyrenees

The Army of the Eastern Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées Orientales) was one of the French Revolutionary armies. Battle of Perpignan and army of the Eastern Pyrenees are war of the Pyrenees.

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Battle of Mas Deu

The Battle of Mas Deu or Battle of Mas d'Eu on 19 May 1793 saw the French Revolutionary Army of the Eastern Pyrenees under Louis-Charles de Flers fighting Bourbon Spain's army of Catalonia led by Antonio Ricardos. Battle of Perpignan and Battle of Mas Deu are 1793 in France, Battles involving France, Battles involving Spain, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, Battles of the War of the First Coalition, military history of Occitania (administrative region) and war of the Pyrenees.

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Bourgogne Regiment

The Bourgogne Regiment was a French Royal Army regiment established in 1665 and disbanded in 1791.

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Cabestany

Cabestany is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Canohès

Canohès (Cànoes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Captain general

Captain general (and its literal equivalent in several languages) is a high military rank of general officer grade, and a gubernatorial title.

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Céret

Céret is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Digby Smith

Digby George Smith (1 January 1935 – 9 January 2024), who also used the pseudonym Otto von Pivka, was a British military historian.

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Fort de Bellegarde

The Fort de Bellegarde (Fort or Castell de Bellaguarda / Bellaguàrdia in Catalan) is a 17th-century bastion fortification located above the town of Le Perthus, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département of southern France.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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French First Republic

In the history of France, the First Republic (Première République), sometimes referred to in historiography as Revolutionary France, and officially the French Republic (République française), was founded on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution.

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History of Spain (1700–1808)

The Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España) entered a new era with the death of Charles II, the last Spanish Habsburg monarch, who died childless in 1700.

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Jerónimo Girón-Moctezuma, Marquis de las Amarillas

Jerónimo Morejón Girón-Moctezuma, 3rd Marquis de las Amarillas, born 7 June 1741 at Málaga and died 17 October 1819 at Seville, became a general officer in the army of the Kingdom of Spain and commanded division-sized combat units during the War of the Pyrenees in 1793 and 1794.

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Lionel Leventhal

Lionel Leventhal is a British publisher of books on military history and related topics, whose eponymous company was established in 1967.

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Louis-Charles de Flers

Louis-Charles de La Motte-Ango, vicomte de Flers (12 June 1754 – 22 July 1794) joined the French Royal army and rose in rank to become a general officer in the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Luis Fermín de Carvajal, Conde de la Unión

Luis Fermín de Carvajal, 1st Count of la Unión (1752 – 20 November 1794) became a general officer in the army of the Kingdom of Spain.

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Millas

Millas (Millars) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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National Guard (France)

The National Guard (Garde nationale) is a French military, gendarmerie, and police reserve force, active in its current form since 2016 but originally founded in 1789 during the French Revolution.

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Pézilla-la-Rivière

Pézilla-la-Rivière (Pesillà de la Ribera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Perpignan

Perpignan (Perpinyà,; Perpinhan) is the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in Southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea and the scrublands of the Corbières massif.

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Pyrénées-Orientales

Pyrénées-Orientales (Pirineus Orientals; Pirenèus Orientals), also known as Northern Catalonia, are a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea.

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Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes (Ribesaltes, which means the high shores) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Roussillon

Roussillon (Rosselló,; Rosselhon) was a historical province of France that largely corresponded to the County of Roussillon and part of the County of Cerdagne of the former Principality of Catalonia.

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Saint-Estève

Saint-Estève (Sant Esteve del Monestir) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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Siege of Bellegarde (1793)

The siege of Bellegarde commenced on 23 May 1793 and ended on 24 June 1793 when Colonel Boisbrulé's French garrison surrendered the Fort de Bellegarde to a Spanish army under the command of Antonio Ricardos. Battle of Perpignan and siege of Bellegarde (1793) are 1793 in France, Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars, military history of Occitania (administrative region) and war of the Pyrenees.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Têt (river)

The Têt (Tet) is the largest river in Pyrénées-Orientales, southwestern France.

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Thuir

Thuir (Catalan: Tuïr) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France.

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Trouillas

Trouillas (Trullars) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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War of the First Coalition

The War of the First Coalition (Guerre de la Première Coalition) was a set of wars that several European powers fought between 1792 and 1797, initially against the constitutional Kingdom of France and then the French Republic that succeeded it.

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War of the Pyrenees

The War of the Pyrenees, also known as War of Roussillon or War of the Convention, was the Pyrenean front of the First Coalition's war against the First French Republic.

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35th Infantry Regiment (France)

35th Infantry Regiment (35e régiment d'infanterie) is an infantry regiment of the French Army.

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72nd Infantry Regiment (France)

72nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the French Army.

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See also

Military history of Occitania (administrative region)

Perpignan

War of the Pyrenees

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Perpignan

Also known as Battle of Perpignan (1793).