War against the First Coalition Flashcards
1
Q
What was the First Coalition?
A
It was the combined forces of Austria, Piedmont-Sardinia, Prussia, Spain (1793-96), Portugal, The united provinces and Great Britain
2
Q
When did France fight against the First Coalition?
A
-From March 1793
-They had begun war with Austria on 20 April 179
3
Q
When was the Levee en masse proposed and by who?
A
-Barere
-23 August 1793
-men 18-23 called up (without immediate responsibilities)
4
Q
How many soldiers did have France have by 1794?
A
-1 million men
