Battle of Emmendingen

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Battle of Emmendingen
Part of the French Revolutionary War
Date 19 October 1796
Location Emmendingen (now southern Germany)
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents
France First French Republic Habsburg Monarchy Habsburg Austria
Commanders and leaders
Jean Victor Marie Moreau Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
Wilhelm von Wartensleben

The Battle of Emmendingen was a battle at Emmendingen on the Elz river in what is now southern Germany. It was a battle of the War of the First Coalition, the first of the French Revolutionary Wars. It occurred on 19 October 1796 and constituted an Austrian victory over French Revolutionary forces.

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