Siege of Ragusa (1806)
| Siege of Ragusa (1806) | |||||||
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| Part of the Napoleonic Wars | |||||||
Siege of Ragusa (illustration by H. F. Philippoteaux, c. 1870) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| France |
Russia Montenegro | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Auguste de Marmont | Dmitry Senyavin | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Unknown |
Vitebsk Musketeers 13th Jager Regiment | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,000 men[1] |
2,300 Russians 5,000 Montenegrins | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Greater casualties than France | ||||||
The siege of Ragusa took place in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.[2] After Russians occupied the maritime republic of Ragusa, French forces laid siege to it for months until the occupying forces surrendered.
References
- ^ Dictionnaire Napoléon, Jean Tulard, 1987
- ^ "Dubrovnik - Destination Napoleon - European Federation of Napoleonic Cities". 2020-11-18. Retrieved 2024-02-29.