What the records say
- When
- 3 Jul 1815
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 48.82° N, 2.27° E
- Description
- 1815 Napoleonic Wars battle
Battle of Issy
1815 Napoleonic Wars battle
The Battle of Issy was fought on the 2 and 3 July 1815 in and around the village of Issy, a short distance south west of Paris. The result was a victory for Prussian General von Zieten over an outnumbered French army commanded by General Dominique Vandamme. Issy was the last attempt of the French army to defend Paris from falling to the Coalition for the second time in two years.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire prussienne à la bataille d'Issy, dernière tentative de l'armée française pour défendre Paris”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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