"Republican France" . "Dutch Republic" . "1794-06-03Z"^^ . . . . . . "28,000" . "The Battle of Gosselies or Battle of Charleroi (30 May\u20133 June 1794) saw a Republican French army co-commanded by Jacques Desjardin and Louis Charbonnier try to cross the Sambre River against a joint Dutch and Habsburg Austrian army under William, Hereditary Prince of Orange. The French defeat in the battle marked the third of five attempts by their armies to win a foothold on the north bank of the Sambre during the War of the First Coalition."@en . . "Austro-Dutch victory" . "Battle of Gosselies"@en . "Habsburg Austria" . . "424" . "27,000" . .