Battle of Frauenfeld

Battle of Fraunfeld
Part of the War of the Second Coalition
Death of General Weber
Date 25 May 1799 Location Frauenfeld, Thurgau, Switzerland 47°33′N 8°54′E / 47.550°N 8.900°E / 47.550; 8.900 Result French victory[1]
Belligerents
France  Helvetic Republic	Austria
Commanders and leaders
André Masséna Nicolas Oudinot Nicolas Soult Augustin Keller [de]	Archduke Charles Friedrich von Hotze Franz Petrasch Johann Weber †
Strength
23,000[1]	10,000[1]
Casualties and losses
230 killed 570 wounded[1]	750 killed 1,450 wounded 3,000 captured[1]

War of the Second Coalition:
Austria

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The Battle of Frauenfeld was a military encounter during the War of the Second Coalition (1799-1802). It took place on 25 May 1799 between Austrian and French troops. The battle ended in the evening with the retreat of the Austrians, but on the following day the French withdrew.