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Battle of Wörgl

13 May 1809 · 47.49° N, 12.06° E

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13 May 1809
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Battle
Coordinates
47.49° N, 12.06° E
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1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Wörgl

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

The Battle of Wörgl or Wörgel was fought on 13 May 1809, when a Bavarian force under French Marshal François Joseph Lefebvre attacked an Austrian Empire detachment commanded by Johann Gabriel Chasteler de Courcelles. The Bavarians severely defeated Chasteler's soldiers in series of actions in the Austrian towns of Wörgl, Söll, and Rattenberg.

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