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Holy Roman Empire declares war on France

When
23 March 1793
Where
Holy Roman Empire
Part of
French Declarations of War in the War of the First Coalition

The Holy Roman Empire declared war against France on 23 March 1793, joining the coalition during the course of that year.

In the course of 1793 the Holy Roman Empire declared war against France on 23 March. This followed French reversals such as the Battle of Neerwinden on 18 March 1793 and occurred amid internal strife including the War in the Vendée.

Sources

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

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