Siege of Breda | |||||||
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Part of the Flanders Campaign in the War of the First Coalition | |||||||
French soldiers move into Breda after its capitulation. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
François Joseph Westermann | Alexander of Bylandt | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,800 troops 4 mortars 4 howitzers[1] |
1,335 infantrymen 197 dragoons 153 artillerists[2] | ||||||
The siege of Breda took place from 21 to 27 February 1793 in the course of the Flanders Campaign during the War of the First Coalition .