Battle of Halle

When

17 Oct 1806

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

51.47° N, 11.97° E

Description

1806 battle during the War of the Fourth Coalition

1806 Battle during the War of the Fourth Coalition

In the Battle of Halle on 17 October 1806, a French corps led by Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte fought the Prussian Reserve under Eugene Frederick Henry, Duke of Württemberg. The French defeated their opponents, forcing the Prussians to retreat northeast toward Dessau after suffering heavy losses. The clash occurred in the War of the Fourth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars.

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