Episode 2 of 4

France declares war on Spain

When: February 1793 (soon after 1 February)
Where: French First Republic
Part of: French Declarations of War in the War of the First Coalition

France declared war against Spain soon after the 1 February 1793 declarations against Britain and the Netherlands.

Soon after declaring war on Britain and the Netherlands on 1 February 1793, France declared war against Spain. The legacy row's date of 7 March for the Spanish declaration is not confirmed by the supplied passages, which say only 'soon afterwards'.

Sources

War of the First Coalition Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21

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