Austrian Army of the Danube
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The Austrian Army of the Danube was a major Habsburg field army that opposed Napoleon’s forces during the War of the Fifth Coalition in 1809.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austrian Army | 3 |
| Austrian Army of the Danube canonical | 2 |
| Austrian army | 1 |
| Austrian army of the Danube | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Habsburg military unit
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1809 ⓘ |
| allegiance | Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Archduke Charles’s military reforms ⓘ |
| belligerentIn | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch |
Austrian artillery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austrian cavalry ⓘ Austrian infantry ⓘ |
| campaign | Danube campaign of 1809 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | organized into corps ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagedInBattle |
Battle of Abensberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Aspern-Essling NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Eckmühl NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Landshut (1809) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Raab NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Regensburg (1809) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wagram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagementOutcome |
defeat at the Battle of Wagram
ⓘ
victory at the Battle of Aspern-Essling ⓘ |
| facedCommander |
André Masséna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean Lannes NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis-Nicolas Davout NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedFor | War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrBase | Vienna region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Napoleonic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key Austrian force in the 1809 campaign against Napoleon ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | German ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | first major defeat inflicted on Napoleon in a pitched battle at Aspern-Essling ⓘ |
| operatedAlong | Danube River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
First French Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleon I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Imperial and Royal Army of the Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAdversary | Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | defend the Austrian Empire against French invasion in 1809 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Danube valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
column and line formations
ⓘ
linear tactics ⓘ |
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