Battle of Butte-aux-Cailles

Battle of Butte-aux-Cailles
	Part of Paris Commune
Date	24–25 May 1871
Location	Butte-aux-Cailles, Paris, France
Result	Versaillais victory
Belligerents
French Third Republic (Versaillais)	Paris Commune (Communards)

Date24–25 May 1871

Location

Butte-aux-Cailles, Paris, France

Result Versaillais victory

The Battle of Butte-aux-Cailles took place on 24–25 May 1871 between the Paris Commune and Versaillais government forces in the Parisian district of Butte-aux-Cailles.

v t e Paris Commune
Chronology Historiography
Precursors	October 1870 uprising Affiche Rouge January 1871 uprising
Events	Besançon Commune Lyon Commune Declaration to the French People Massacre in the Rue Haxo Semaine sanglante
Battles	Courbevoie Rueil Meudon Fort d'Issy Butte-aux-Cailles
Groups	Communards Commune Council Federated Legion of Women Fédérés Pétroleuses Union des femmes pour la défense de Paris et les soins aux blessés

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