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Battle of Sankt Michael

25 May 1809 · 47.34° N, 15.02° E

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25 May 1809
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
47.34° N, 15.02° E
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1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

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Battle of Sankt Michael

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

In the Battle of Sankt Michael on 25 May 1809, Paul Grenier's French corps crushed Franz Jellacic's Austrian division at Sankt Michael in Obersteiermark, Austria. The action occurred after the initial French victories during the War of the Fifth Coalition, part of the Napoleonic Wars. Sankt Michael is located approximately 140 kilometres (87 mi) southwest of Vienna.

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