What the records say
- When
- 15 Nov 1813
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.42° N, 11.19° E
- Description
- 1813 battle between Johann von Hiller's Austrian army and Eugène de Beauharnais's French army
Battle of Caldiero (1813)
The Battle of Caldiero on 15 November 1813 saw an army of the First French Empire under Eugène de Beauharnais opposed to an Austrian Empire army led by Johann von Hiller. Eugène, who was the Viceroy of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy inflicted a defeat on Hiller's troops, driving them from Caldiero. The action took place during the War of the Sixth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars.
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