Battle of Ampfing (1800)
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At the Battle of Ampfing on 1 December 1800, Paul Grenier's two divisions of the First French Republic opposed the Austrian army southwest of the town of Ampfing during the French Revolutionary Wars.
The hilly terrain around Ampfing is characterized by open fields, dense woods, and villages and farms.
The Battles of Stockach and Engen in May 1800, followed by a larger battle at Meßkirch, followed the Hohentwiel's capitulation to the French
The Battle of Meßkirch was won from the high ground.
Jean Victor Moreau commanded the French Army of the Rhine.
Battle of Hohenlinden
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The Battle of Hohenlinden was fought on 3 December 1800 during the French Revolutionary Wars. A French army under Jean Victor Marie Moreau won a decisive victory over an Austrian and Bavarian force le
Battle of Ampfing (1800)
…the French through forested terrain. But, instead of fleeing, Moreau and his troops were waiting for the Austrians. The two armies met in the decisive Battle of Hohenlinden two days later. Although the First Coalition forces achieved several initial victories, the efforts of Napoleon Bonaparte in northern Italy pushed…
The Battle of Hohenlinden Henri Frédéric Schopin, 1836
Archduke John
Paul Grenier