Battle of Loigny-Poupry

When

2 Dec 1870

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.12° N, 1.76° E

Description

battlefield 1870

The Battle of Loigny–Lumeau-Poupry was a battle of the Franco-Prussian War. It took place on 2 December 1870 during the Loire Campaign on a frontline between Loigny, Lumeau and Poupry. During the battle, the Royal Bavarian 10th Infantry Regiment, "King Ludwig" had to evade the attacking French.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Loigny-Poupry, Prussian victory”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Loigny und Poupry ist eine preußisch-bayerische Armeegruppe gegenüber französischen Einheiten erfolgreich”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “la armée de la Loire est battue à la bataille de Loigny”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Franco-Prussian19 Jul 1870 · Interstate war · Deaths 204,313