Battle of Eckmühl
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The Battle of Eckmühl fought on 21–22 April 1809, was the turning point of the 1809 Campaign, also known as the War of the Fifth Coalition. Napoleon I had been unprepared for the start of hostilities
Battle of Eckmühl by Bagetti Giuseppe Pietro
Location of forces as of Midnight, 21–22 April 1809
Battle of Ratisbon
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The Battle of Ratisbon, also called the Battle of Regensburg, was a meeting engagement fought on 23 April 1809, during the Napoleonic Wars, between the army of the French Empire, led by Napoleon I, an
Battle of Eckmühl
…manoeuvers that culminated at Eckmühl, it was "the finest" that he ever conducted. Following the victory at Eckmühl, Napoleon's council of war led to the Battle of Ratisbon. Eckmühl…
Marshal Lannes leads the storming of the citadel at the Battle of Ratisbon, as painted by Charles Thévenin.
Napoleon Wounded at Ratisbon by Claude Gautherot, 1810