Battle of Wagram
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The Battle of Wagram was a major 1809 engagement of the Napoleonic Wars in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Austrian Empire, leading to French dominance in Central Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Wagram canonical | 42 |
| Battle of Deutsch-Wagram | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Napoleonic Wars battle
ⓘ
battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Wagram
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Deutsch-Wagram
|
| artilleryUsage | featured massive artillery bombardments ⓘ |
| AustrianCommander |
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
ⓘ
surface form:
Archduke Charles
|
| AustrianObjective | halt French advance into the Austrian Empire ⓘ |
| AustrianStrength | about 140000 soldiers ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
First French Empire ⓘ |
| campaign |
War of the Fifth Coalition
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube campaign of 1809
|
| casualtiesAndLosses | very heavy on both sides ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Archduke of Austria
ⓘ
surface form:
Archduke Charles of Austria
Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon I of France
|
| commander |
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon I
|
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| date |
5 July 1809
ⓘ
6 July 1809 ⓘ |
| endDate | 6 July 1809 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Znaim ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander |
Napoleon Bonaparte
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon I
|
| FrenchObjective | force Austria to sue for peace ⓘ |
| FrenchStrength | about 170000 soldiers ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
armed forces of the Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian army
French Army ⓘ
surface form:
Grande Armée
|
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| ledTo | Treaty of Schönbrunn ⓘ |
| location |
southern Pannonian Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Marchfeld plain
near Wagram, Lower Austria ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Austria ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Deutsch-Wagram ⓘ |
| notableUnit |
Bavarian troops allied with France
ⓘ
French Imperial Guard ⓘ armed forces of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Hungarian regiments in the Austrian army
Saxon troops allied with France ⓘ |
| opponent |
Austria
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Fifth Coalition ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Aspern-Essling ⓘ |
| result |
French victory
ⓘ
decisive French victory ⓘ |
| scale | one of the largest battles of the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| startDate | 5 July 1809 ⓘ |
| strategicConsequence |
Austrian defeat in the War of the Fifth Coalition
ⓘ
French dominance in Central Europe ⓘ |
| theatre | Central European theatre of the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| year | 1809 ⓘ |
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Deutsch-Wagram
subject surface form:
Marengo
subject surface form:
Saxony
subject surface form:
Auguste de Marmont
subject surface form:
André Masséna
subject surface form:
La Garde