What the records say
- When
- 18 Jun 1815 – 19 Jun 1815
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.72° N, 4.60° E
- Description
- 1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
Battle of Wavre
1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
The Battle of Wavre was the final major military action of the Hundred Days campaign and the Napoleonic Wars. It was fought on 18–19 June 1815 between the Prussian rearguard, consisting of the Prussian III Corps under the command of General Johann von Thielmann and three corps of the French army under the command of Marshal Grouchy.
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