What the records say
- When
- 14 Feb 1814
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 48.88° N, 3.62° E
- Description
- 1814 battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition
Battle of Vauchamps
1814 battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition
The Battle of Vauchamps was the final major engagement of the Six Days Campaign of the War of the Sixth Coalition. It resulted in a part of the Grande Armée under Napoleon I defeating a superior Prussian and Russian force of the Army of Silesia under Field-marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher. In the military career of Napoleon, this was one of his most outstanding tactical victories.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “War of the Sixth Coalition – Battle of Vauchamps: A French army led by Napoleon is victorious against von Blücher”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht von Vauchamps setzt sich unter geringen eigenen Verlusten erneut die napoleonische Armee im Sechs-Tage-Feldzug innerhalb der Befreiungskriege…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire française contre Blücher à la bataille de Vauchamps”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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