Battle of Biberach (1800)
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The Battle of Biberach (1800) was a French Revolutionary War engagement in which French forces defeated the Austrians in southwestern Germany, helping to secure French advances in the Danube campaign.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Biberach (1800) canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Biberach an der Riß (1800) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AustrianCasualtiesAndLosses |
about 3,000 killed or wounded
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about 7,000 prisoners ⓘ several guns captured ⓘ |
| AustrianCommander | Pál Kray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AustrianStrength | approximately 23,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austria
NERFINISHED
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French Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
|
| campaign | Danube campaign of 1800 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatantsSide |
Austrian Army of the Rhine
NERFINISHED
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French Army of the Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Jean Victor Marie Moreau
NERFINISHED
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Pál Kray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 9 May 1800 ⓘ |
| era | French Revolutionary era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Hohenlinden
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Höchstädt (1800) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchCasualtiesAndLosses | about 2,000 killed, wounded, or missing ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander | Jean Victor Marie Moreau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchStrength | approximately 25,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 18th–early 19th century European wars ⓘ |
| location |
Biberach an der Riß
NERFINISHED
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Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| notableFor |
French tactical victory over numerically similar Austrian force
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contributing to the collapse of Austrian positions in southern Germany in 1800 ⓘ |
| objective | to push Austrian forces back from the upper Danube ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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War of the Second Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Stockach (1800) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
forced Austrian withdrawal in southwestern Germany
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secured French advances in the Danube campaign ⓘ |
| theater | German theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1800 ⓘ |
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