- 1813 in France
"See also:"
1812 in France ,
other events of 1813,1814 in France .----
Events from the year
1813 inFrance .Events
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2 May - Battle of Lützen, French victory over a combinedPrussia n andRussia n force.
*20 May -21 May -Battle of Bautzen , French victory over a combined Russian/Prussian army.
*3 June -11 June -Peninsular War : Siege of Tarragona, Anglo-Spanish-Portuguese forces fail to capture port from its Franco-Italian garrison.
*21 June -Peninsular War :Battle of Vitoria , decisive victory by Anglo-Spanish-Portuguese forces.
*7 July -Peninsular War :Siege of San Sebastian by Anglo-Portuguese forces begins.
*25 July -Peninsular War :Battle of Maya , French victory over British forces.
*25 July -Peninsular War : Battle of Roncesvalles, French victory over Anglo-Portuguese forces.
*25 July -Peninsular War :Battle of the Pyrenees , large-scale French offensive, starts.
*2 August -Peninsular War :Battle of the Pyrenees ends in a tactical Anglo-Spanish-Portuguese victory.
*23 August -Battle of Großbeeren , French defeated by an alliedPrussia n-Swedish army.
*26 August -Battle of Katzbach , French defeat by Russo-Prussian army.
*26 August -27 August -Battle of Dresden results in French victory.
*30 August -Battle of Kulm , French defeated by Austrian, Russian, and Prussian forces.
*31 August -Peninsular War :Battle of San Marcial , Spanish victory over French army.
*6 September -Battle of Dennewitz , Prussians and Russians victory over French forces.
*9 September -Peninsular War :Siege of San Sebastian ends with surrender of French garrison.
*16 October -19 October -Battle of Leipzig , one of the most decisive defeats suffered byNapoleon Bonaparte .
*7 October -Peninsular War : Battle of the Bidassoa, tactical Anglo-Portuguese victory over French forces.
*30 October -31 October -Battle of Hanau , tactical French victory over Austro-Bavaria n forces.
*10 November -Peninsular War :Battle of Nivelle , French defeated by British, Portuguese and Spanish forces.
*9 December -13 December -Peninsular War :Battle of the Nive , Anglo-Portuguese-Spanish army defeated French forces.Births
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18 July -Pierre Alphonse Laurent ,mathematician (d.1854).
*15 August -Léon Gastinel ,composer (d.1906).
*23 October -Félix Ravaisson-Mollien , philosopher and archaeologist (d.1900).
*29 October -Eugène Pelletan , writer, journalist and politician (d.1884).
*30 November -Charles-Valentin Alkan ,composer andpianist (d.1888).
*22 December -Jean-Jacques Bourassé , priest, archaeologist and historian (d.1872).Full date unknown
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Francisque Bouillier , philosopher (d.1899).
*Pauline Duvernay , dancer (d.1894).Deaths
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6 January -Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers , general (b.1764).
*1 May -Jean-Baptiste Bessières ,Marshal of France (b.1768).
*23 May -Geraud Duroc , general (b.1772).
*6 June -Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart , architect (b.1739).
*29 July -Jean-Andoche Junot , general (b.1771).
*2 September -Jean Victor Marie Moreau , general (b.1763).
*16 October -Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau , soldier (b.1755).
*12 November -J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur , writer (b.1735).
*13 December -Antoine-Augustin Parmentier , nutritionist (b.1737).Full date unknown
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Louise Françoise Contat , actress (b.1760).
*Léger-Félicité Sonthonax , Jacobin and abolitionist (b.1763).References
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