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Years: 1805 - 1805
October
Napoleon had positioned one hundred and seventy-seven thousand troops of the new Grande Armée at Boulogne, ready to invade England.
They had marched south on August 27 and by September 24 were ready to cross the Rhine from Mannheim to Strasbourg.
After crossing the Rhine, the greater part of the French army makes a gigantic right wheel so that its corps will reach the Danube simultaneously, facing south.
Mack learns on October 7 that Napoleon planns to cross the Danube and march around his right flank so as to cut him off from the Russians who were marching via Vienna.
He accordingly changes front, placing his left at Ulm and his right at Rain, but the French go on and crossed the Danube at Neuburg, ...
They had marched south on August 27 and by September 24 were ready to cross the Rhine from Mannheim to Strasbourg.
After crossing the Rhine, the greater part of the French army makes a gigantic right wheel so that its corps will reach the Danube simultaneously, facing south.
Mack learns on October 7 that Napoleon planns to cross the Danube and march around his right flank so as to cut him off from the Russians who were marching via Vienna.
He accordingly changes front, placing his left at Ulm and his right at Rain, but the French go on and crossed the Danube at Neuburg, ...
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People
- Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen
- Auguste Marmont
- Ferdinand I of Austria
- Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Joachim Murat
- Karl Mack von Leiberich
- Michel Ney
- Napoleon
- Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
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- Austria, Archduchy of
- Bavaria, Wittelsbach Duchy of
- Portugal, Bragança Kingdom of
- Russian Empire
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- Baden, Electorate and Margravate of
- Austrian Empire
- France, (first) Empire of
- Bavaria, Kingdom of
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Years: 1805 - 1805
October
Locations
People
- Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen
- Auguste Marmont
- Ferdinand I of Austria
- Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Joachim Murat
- Karl Mack von Leiberich
- Michel Ney
- Napoleon
- Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Groups
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Bavaria, Wittelsbach Duchy of
- Portugal, Bragança Kingdom of
- Russian Empire
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- Baden, Electorate and Margravate of
- Austrian Empire
- France, (first) Empire of
- Bavaria, Kingdom of
Topics
Subjects
Regions
Subregions