Ulm–Austerlitz campaign

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The Ulm–Austerlitz campaign was Napoleon Bonaparte’s 1805 military offensive against the Third Coalition, culminating in decisive French victories that shattered Austrian and Russian forces and secured his dominance in Central Europe.

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Ulm–Austerlitz campaign canonical 9
Napoleon’s 1805 campaign in Austria 2
Ulm Campaign 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic campaign
military campaign
belligerent Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Electorate of Württemberg
First French Empire
Kingdom of Bavaria
Russian Empire
commander Napoleon Bonaparte
surface form: Emperor Napoleon I of France

Napoleon Bonaparte
conflictIn War of the Third Coalition
consequence Austrian withdrawal from the war
French dominance in Central Europe
Treaty of Pressburg
collapse of the Third Coalition in 1805
culminatesIn Battle of Austerlitz
endDate 1805-12
followedBy War of the Fourth Coalition
historicalPeriod early 19th century
includesBattle Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Dürenstein
Battle of Elchingen
Battle of Günzburg
Battle of Hollabrunn
Battle of Memmingen
Battle of Ulm
Battle of Wertingen
involvesUnit Grande Armée
location Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Bavaria
Central Europe
Holy Roman Empire
namedAfter Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Ulm
notableFeature destruction of an Austrian field army at Ulm without a major pitched battle
use of the Grande Armée in a massive eastward march from the English Channel
opponent War of the Third Coalition
surface form: Third Coalition
opposingCommander Franz II. (as Holy Roman Emperor)
surface form: Emperor Francis II

Karl Mack von Leiberich
Prince Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov
surface form: Mikhail Kutuzov

Alexander I of Russia
surface form: Tsar Alexander I of Russia
partOf Napoleonic Wars
precededBy French preparations for invasion of Britain
result French victory
decisive French victories over Austrian and Russian forces
startDate 1805-09
strategicObjective defeat Austrian and Russian armies in Central Europe
strategy rapid maneuver and encirclement
year 1805

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Battle of Austerlitz hasCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Austerlitz follows Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
this entity surface form: Ulm Campaign
Battle of Schöngrabern partOfCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Dürenstein partOfCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Castelfranco Veneto campaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Hollabrunn partOf Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Hollabrunn campaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
this entity surface form: Napoleon’s 1805 campaign in Austria
Battle of Amstetten partOf Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Amstetten campaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
this entity surface form: Napoleon’s 1805 campaign in Austria
Battle of Haslach-Jungingen partOfCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
this entity surface form: Ulm Campaign
Battle of Mariazell partOfCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
Battle of Elchingen partOf Ulm–Austerlitz campaign
this entity surface form: Ulm campaign
Grande Armée notableCampaign Ulm–Austerlitz campaign