Conflict: | Siege of Ragusa (1806) |
Place: | Ragusa (present-day Dubrovnik, Croatia) |
Partof: | the Napoleonic Wars |
Result: | French victory |
Combatant2: | |
Units1: | Unknown |
Units2: | Vitebsk Musketeers 13th Jager Regiment |
Strength1: | 1,000 men[1] |
Strength2: | 2,300 Russians 5,000 Montenegrins |
Casualties1: | Unknown |
Casualties2: | Greater casualties than France |
Date: | 27 May - 1 October 1806 |
Commander1: | Auguste de Marmont |
Commander2: | Dmitry Senyavin |
The Siege of Ragusa took place in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.[2] After Russians occupied the maritime republic of Ragusa, French forces laid siege to it for months until the occupying forces surrendered.