Prussian II Corps

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Prussian Army formation army corps

The Prussian II Corps was a major field formation of the Prussian Army that played a key role in the 1815 Waterloo campaign under Field Marshal Blücher.

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Label	Occurrences
Prussian II Corps canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Prussian Army formation ⓘ army corps ⓘ
allegiance	Coalition forces ⓘ
armyGroup	Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine ⓘ
campaign	1815 Waterloo campaign ⓘ
commanderRank	General of Infantry ⓘ
commandStructure	organized as a multi-division corps ⓘ
conflict	Napoleonic Wars ⓘ War of the Seventh Coalition ⓘ Waterloo Campaign ⓘ surface form: Waterloo campaign
corpsNumber	II ⓘ
country	Prussia ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
dateActive	1815 ⓘ
engagement	Battle of Ligny ⓘ Battle of Waterloo ⓘ Battle of Wavre ⓘ
garrisonOrAssemblyArea	Prussian forces in the Rhineland ⓘ
historicalEra	19th century ⓘ Napoleonic era ⓘ
languageOfCommand	German ⓘ
militaryBranch	artillery ⓘ cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ
militaryTradition	Prussian military system ⓘ
notableCommander	Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher ⓘ Karl von Pirch I ⓘ
notableFor	participation in the Waterloo campaign under Blücher ⓘ
opponent	French Army of the North ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
partOf	Prussian Field Army under Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher ⓘ surface form: Field Army of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher Prussian Army ⓘ
purpose	major field formation for offensive and defensive operations ⓘ
role	field corps ⓘ
side	Austria–Russia–Prussia coalition ⓘ surface form: anti-Napoleonic coalition
subordinateTo	Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher ⓘ surface form: Field Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
theaterOfOperations	Belgium ⓘ Low Countries ⓘ

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