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    Rochefort 7 Waterloo 6 5 4 3 Paris 2 Elba 1    The Battle of Wavre was the final major military action of the Hundred Days campaign and the Napoleonic Wars...
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    Wavre (French pronunciation: [wavʁ] ; Walloon: Wåve; Dutch: Waver [ˈʋaːvər] ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the province of...
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    corps) of the Prussian army under Field Marshal Blücher; a fourth corps (the 3rd) of this army fought at the Battle of Wavre on the same day. The battle was...
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    French army. Grouchy with the right wing of the army engaged a Prussian rearguard at the simultaneous Battle of Wavre, and although he won a tactical victory...
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    up again within a quarter of a league of the field of battle (about 3/4 of a mile), and retired to Wavre via Tilly, free of French pursuit. "Our infantry...
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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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  • Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002. Buttery, David (2013). "Chapter 7: The Battle of Wavre". Waterloo Battlefield Guide. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1781591215. Buttery...
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    day (at the Battle of Wavre). Battlespace is a unified strategic concept to integrate and combine armed forces for the military theatre of operations,...
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    French defeated the Prussians at the Battle of Ligny. The Prussians successfully disengaged and withdrew north to Wavre where they regrouped, and later advanced...
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    Carl von Clausewitz (category People from the Duchy of Magdeburg)
    appointed chief-of-staff of Johann von Thielmann's III Corps. In that capacity he served at the Battle of Ligny and the Battle of Wavre during the Waterloo...
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    Johann von Thielmann (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree)
    Thielmann defended this movement against Grouchy, fighting in the Battle of Wavre (18–19 June 1815), thus contributing materially to the victory at Waterloo...
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    those of the right wing who had fought at the simultaneous Battle of Wavre, under the command of Marshal Grouchy, were at Rethel. The Prussians were in and...
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    Dominique Vandamme (category French commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
    General Johann von Thielmann, winning the Battle of Wavre, but losing the war. After the restoration of Louis XVIII of France, Vandamme was exiled to America...
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  • Wavre: The Opportunity Lost is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1976 that simulates the Battle of Wavre. Wavre was...
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    and defeated the Prussian rearguard under the command of Lt-Gen von Thielmann in the Battle of Wavre (18–19 June) it was 12 hours too late. In the end, 17...
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    those of the right wing who had fought at the simultaneous Battle of Wavre, under the command of Marshal Grouchy, were at Rethel. The Prussians were in and...
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    Army. Grouchy, with the right wing of the army, engaged a Prussian rearguard at the simultaneous Battle of Wavre, and although he won a tactical victory...
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    Étienne Maurice Gérard (category Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Hundred Days)
    of the guns to aid the emperor at Waterloo. Having failed in this he took part in the battle of Wavre. Gérard retired to Brussels after the fall of Napoleon...
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  • French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Wau – 1942 – World War II Battle of Wavre – 1815 – War of the Seventh Coalition Battle of Wayna Daga – 1543 – Abyssinian–Adal...
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    those of the right wing who had fought at the simultaneous Battle of Wavre, under the command of Marshal Grouchy, were at Rethel. The Prussians were in and...
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  • 9th Light Infantry Regiment (category Regiments of the First French Empire)
    Light fought at Battle of Ligny (16 June 1815) and the Battle of Wavre (18–19 June 1815). The regiment was disbanded in the aftermath of the Bourbon Restoration...
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    the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz...
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  • historical battles in Napoleon's Waterloo campaign (The Battle of Ligny, Battle of Quatre-Bras, Battle of Waterloo and the Battle of Wavre), as well as...
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    The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French...
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    He won a tactical victory over the Prussian army's rearguard at the Battle of Wavre on 18–19 June 1815, but the delaying action by III Corps allowed the...
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    The Battle of Rocheserviere was fought at Rocheservière on the 20 June 1815, between Vendéan Royalists, who had remained loyal to King Louis XVIII during...
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    to defend about 20 km (12 mi) of the Dyle from Louvain to Wavre with nine divisions and the First Army, on the right of the BEF, was to hold 35 km (22 mi)...
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    Jäger (infantry) (category Military ranks of Germany)
    the battles of the Waterloo campaign, holding off Grouchy's corps at the Battle of Wavre. The resistance against Napoleon exacted a high toll of military...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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    During his five years as a Marshal of the Empire (1809–1814), Nicolas-Charles Oudinot received seven of a total of 34 battle wounds suffered throughout his...
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