French Revolution and Napoleonic WarsWars and battles
Battle of Wagram
The decisive battle of the Franco-Austrian war of 1809: after crossing the Danube by way of Lobau island, Napoleon defeated the army of Archduke Charles, which brought the Fifth Coalition to an end.
- Date
- 5–6 July 1809exact date · duration: one day
- Place
- Wagramtoday: Deutsch-Wagram, Lower Austria · Western and Central Europe
- Participants
- First French Empire, Austrian Empire, Napoleon I
- Threads
- French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
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