XII Corps

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XII Corps was a major French military formation of the Napoleonic Wars, composed largely of allied contingents and active in several key campaigns in Central Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French military corps
Napoleonic military unit
activeDuring Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
allegiance Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED
associatedWith Confederation of the Rhine NERFINISHED
commandStructure Grande Armée NERFINISHED
composedLargelyOf allied contingents
country First French Empire NERFINISHED
engagedAgainst Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
Russian-led coalition forces
era early 19th century
formedFrom Saxon troops
allied German contingents
other Confederation of the Rhine contingents
garrisonOrAssemblyArea Central Europe NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Bautzen NERFINISHED
Battle of Dresden NERFINISHED
Battle of Leipzig NERFINISHED
Battle of Lützen NERFINISHED
notableCampaign 1812 Russian campaign NERFINISHED
1813 German campaign
War of the Sixth Coalition NERFINISHED
partOf Grande Armée NERFINISHED
role offensive operations
support of main French forces
theaterOfOperations Central Europe NERFINISHED
type field corps

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Battle of Dennewitz FrenchForce XII Corps