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Battle of Steyr 1805

Battle of Steyr: Combat de Steyer, 7 novembre 1805
Image: Jean-Antoine-Siméon Fort, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date4 November 1805Wikidata
Year1805Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationAustriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWar of the Third CoalitionWikidata P361
Coordinates48.0500, 14.4168Wikidata P625

About the battle

Battle of Steyr (French: Bataille de Steyr; German: Schlacht bei Steyr) was fought on 4 November 1805 between the French army under the command of Louis-Nicolas Davout and the Austrian army under the command of General Maximilian, Count of Merveldt during the War of the Third Coalition. It ended in French victory.

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Location

48.0500, 14.4168 · Austria

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