Battle of Amstetten

When

5 Nov 1805

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.12° N, 14.82° E

Description

1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition

1805 Battle during the War of the Third Coalition

The Battle of Amstetten was a minor engagement during the War of the Third Coalition between the First French Empire and the alliance of Austria and Russia. It occurred on 5 November 1805, when the retreating Russo-Austrian troops, led by Mikhail Kutuzov, were intercepted by Marshal Joachim Murat's cavalry and a portion of Marshal Jean Lannes' corps.

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