Battle of Ölper

When

1 Aug 1809

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

52.29° N, 10.50° E

Description

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

The Battle of Ölper took place on 1 August 1809 in Ölper, currently a district of the town of Brunswick, as part of the War of the Fifth Coalition. It pitched troops of the Kingdom of Westphalia against the Black Brunswickers under Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, but ended in a tactical draw.

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