Maloyaroslavets

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Maloyaroslavets is a historic town in western Russia known for the 1812 Battle of Maloyaroslavets during Napoleon’s invasion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeCenterOf Maloyaroslavetsky District NERFINISHED
attackedBy Grande Armée NERFINISHED
battleDate 24 October 1812 (Old Style)
6 November 1812 (New Style)
belligerent French Empire NERFINISHED
Russian Empire
category Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast
Napoleonic Wars battle sites in Russia
climate humid continental climate
country Russia
defendedBy Russian Army NERFINISHED
distanceFromMoscow_km about 120
eventLocation Battle of Maloyaroslavets NERFINISHED
federalSubject Kaluga Oblast NERFINISHED
governingBody local administration of Maloyaroslavetsky District
grantedTownStatus 18th century
hasCoatOfArms coat of arms of Maloyaroslavets
hasFlag flag of Maloyaroslavets
hasMemorial 1812 war memorials
monuments to the Battle of Maloyaroslavets
hasPopulation tens of thousands
hasRailwayConnection yes
hasReligiousBuilding Orthodox churches
historicalRegion western Russia
historicalSignificance site of major engagement in the 1812 Russian campaign
knownFor Battle of Maloyaroslavets NERFINISHED
Napoleonic Wars history
language Russian
locatedIn European Russia
Kaluga Oblast NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Luzha River NERFINISHED
locatedSouthOf Moscow NERFINISHED
opponentOf Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED
partOf Maloyaroslavetsky District NERFINISHED
partOfCampaign French invasion of Russia NERFINISHED
resultOfBattle French strategic withdrawal
roadConnection connected by road to Kaluga
connected by road to Moscow
strategicRoleIn1812 turning point of French retreat from Moscow
timeZone Moscow Time
utcOffset +3

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Kaluga Oblast containsCity Maloyaroslavets
Battle of Maloyaroslavets location Maloyaroslavets