Battle

Battle of Liebertwolkwitz

14 Oct 1813 · 51.28° N, 12.47° E

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When
14 Oct 1813
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
51.28° N, 12.47° E
Description
1813 Battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition

Placed at the town its title names, Liebertwolkwitz.

Battle of Liebertwolkwitz

1813 Battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition

The Battle of Liebertwolkwitz took place on 14 October 1813 between French forces commanded by field marshal Joachim Murat and the Sixth Coalition's Allied Army commanded by Russian field marshal Peter Wittgenstein. It occurred around Liebertwolkwitz, a Saxon town south of Leipzig, two days before the decisive battle of Leipzig.

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