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Battle of Bar-sur-Aube 1814

Battle of Bar-sur-Aube: Jahrhundertausstellung 1906 KatNr. 0865
Image: Wilhelm von Kobell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date27 February 1814Wikidata
Year1814Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictGerman campaign of 1813Wikidata P361
Coordinates48.2318, 4.7076Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Bar-sur-Aube was fought on 27 February 1814, between the First French Empire and the Austrian Empire. French forces were led by Jacques MacDonald, while the Austrians and their Bavarian-Russian allies, forming the Army of Bohemia, were led by Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg. The coalition was victorious.

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Location

48.2318, 4.7076 · France

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