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| - La bataille de Courtrai est un épisode de la guerre de la Première Coalition qui voit s'opposer les troupes de la Première Coalition à l'armée républicaine française le 11 mai 1794, près de la ville belge de Courtrai, qui fait alors partie des Pays-Bas autrichiens. (fr)
- A Batalha de Courtrai travada em 11 de Maio de 1794, junto da cidade de Courtrai, na Bélgica, opôs o Exército do Norte, das forças revolucionárias francesas, sob comando do General Charles Pichegru, ao exército aliado - austríaco e britânico - sob o comando do Marechal de Campo Clerfayt. Foi uma vitória francesa no âmbito da Guerra da Primeira Coligação. (pt)
- The Battle of Courtrai (11 May 1794) saw a Republican French army under Jean-Charles Pichegru oppose Coalition forces commanded by François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt. The battle was fought as part of French efforts to defeat an Allied attempt to recapture Courtrai, which the French captured in the opening days of their 1794 offensive in the Low Countries. On 10 May, a French attempt to advance east toward Tournai was turned back by the Duke of York's troops in the Battle of Willems, but resulted in York himself retreating to Tournai once he realised he had underestimated the size of the French army. On the same day as Willems, Clerfayt attacked Courtrai (now Kortrijk) from the north but made little progress. On 11 May, with York's retreat, French forces turned on (en)
- De Tweede Slag bij Kortrijk (10-12 mei 1794) vond plaats tijdens de Eerste Coalitieoorlog in de buurt van Kortrijk, destijds in de Oostenrijkse Nederlanden, gelegen op ongeveer 85 kilometer ten westen van Brussel. Het leger van de Eerste Franse Republiek onder leiding van Jean-Charles Pichegru viel de Coalitietroepen aan, die onder bevel stonden van de Oostenrijkse veldmaarschalk François Charles Joseph Sébastien de Croix, graaf van Clerfayt en Prins Frederik, hertog van York en Albany. Een schermutseling ten noorden van Kortrijk in Ingelmunster op 12 mei beëindigde de strijd. (nl)
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