Battle of Eggmühl

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The Battle of Eggmühl was a major 1809 engagement of the War of the Fifth Coalition in which Napoleon’s forces defeated the Austrian army in Bavaria, helping to secure French dominance in Central Europe.

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instanceOf Napoleonic Wars battle
battle
alsoKnownAs Battle of Eckmühl NERFINISHED
belligerent Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
First French Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
campaign Danube campaign of 1809 NERFINISHED
combatantSide Austria NERFINISHED
France and allies
commandedBy André Masséna NERFINISHED
Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Bessières NERFINISHED
Johann von Hiller NERFINISHED
Louis-Nicolas Davout NERFINISHED
Napoleon I NERFINISHED
Prince Friedrich of Hohenzollern-Hechingen NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy Military histories of the Napoleonic Wars
conflict War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
date 22 April 1809
endDate 22 April 1809
era Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
followedBy Battle of Ratisbon NERFINISHED
hasCasualties Austrian casualties
French and allied casualties
hasParticipant André Masséna NERFINISHED
Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED
Louis-Nicolas Davout NERFINISHED
Napoleon I NERFINISHED
involvedMilitaryUnit Austrian Army of Germany NERFINISHED
French Grande Armée NERFINISHED
location Bavaria NERFINISHED
Eggmühl NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
partOf War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED
precededBy Battle of Abensberg NERFINISHED
region Central Europe
result French victory
significance Major engagement of the War of the Fifth Coalition
startDate 22 April 1809
strategicEffect Forced Austrian retreat
Secured French dominance in Central Europe
tacticalOutcome French forces broke Austrian positions near Eggmühl
theatre Central European theatre of the Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
year 1809

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Battle of Eckmühl alsoKnownAs Battle of Eggmühl