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    The Battle of Amberg, fought on 24 August 1796, resulted in an Habsburg victory by Archduke Charles over a French army led by Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. This...
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    Amberg (German pronunciation: [ˈambɛrk] ) is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the Upper Palatinate, roughly halfway between Regensburg and...
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    Wartensleben and Maximilian Anton Karl, Count Baillet de Latour. At the Battle of Amberg on 24 August, Charles managed to concentrate superior numbers against...
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    marched away, leaving a mere screen in front of Moreau. Falling upon Jourdan, he beat him in the battles of Amberg (August), Würzburg and Limburg (September)...
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    Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (category Members of the Chamber of Peers of the Bourbon Restoration)
    the Battle of Amberg in August. Jourdan failed to salvage the situation at the Battle of Würzburg and was forced over the Rhine after the Battle of Limburg...
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  • Napoleonic Wars Battle of Al-Safra – 1812 – Ottoman–Saudi War Battle of Ambarawa - 1945 - Indonesian National Revolution Battle of Amberg – French Revolutionary...
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    Michael von Kienmayer (category Commanders Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa)
    August. This action came shortly before the Battle of Amberg when Archduke Charles re-assumed command of the army. He led an infantry-cavalry brigade...
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    mid-stages of the war, after taking part in the Austrian victories at the battles of Amberg and Würzburg in 1796, he was raised to the rank of general-major...
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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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    front of Moreau on the southernmost flank and move many reinforcements to the army of Wilhelm von Wartensleben in the north. At the Battle of Amberg on 24...
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  • to join with Wartensleben in defeating Jourdan at the Battle of Amberg on 24 August. Unaware of Charles' maneuver, Moreau forged ahead and smashed the...
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    1796 was defeated by the Austrians at the Battle of Amberg and again on 3 September 1796 at the Battle of Würzburg, and had to retreat back to the Rhine...
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    the Dutch Republic and the Duchy of Saxony. January 20 – Less than two weeks after the disastrous Battle of Amberg leaves Bavaria undefended, the electorate's...
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  • make any gains Battle of Amberg 24 August - Austria defeats France Battle of Friedberg 24 August - French victory over Austria Battle of Würzburg 3 September...
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    Wilhelm von Wartensleben (category Commanders Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa)
    Duke of Teschen in August 1796, their combined efforts inflicted the first defeat of the summer campaign on the French army, at the Battle of Amberg. He...
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    which he did not do. In the Battle of Amberg on 24 August, Charles defeated the French and destroyed two battalions of their rear guard. The Austrians...
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    distinction at the Battle of Amberg on 24 August and in the Battle of Würzburg on 2 September, commanding a brigade of cavalry. In the War of the Second Coalition...
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    were the Battle of Amberg and the Battle of Friedberg, both on 24 August 1796. Smith (1998), p. 111 Phipps, Ramsay Weston (2011). The Armies of the First...
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    prevented them from cutting off Jourdan's line of retreat following his defeat at the Battle of Amberg. Bernadotte's division later rendezvoused with...
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    The Battle of Valmy, also known as the Cannonade of Valmy, was the first major victory by the army of France during the Revolutionary Wars that followed...
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  • 1796 in Germany (category Years of the 18th century in Germany)
    under the command of Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan in the Battle of Würzburg . The second defeat after the previous Battle of Amberg on 24 August caused...
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    Louis Desaix (category Generals of the First French Empire)
    the archduke Charles won the battles of Amberg and Würzburg, Desaix commanded Moreau's rearguard, and later the fortress of Kehl, with the highest distinction...
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  • Jacques Philippe Bonnaud (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    the Coasts of Cherbourg. In the Rhine Campaign of 1796 he led a cavalry division in combat at Amberg, Würzburg and Limburg. He was badly wounded in the...
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    Ernest (b. Amberg, 19 May 1608 – d. Naumburg, 3 December 1632), colonel of a cavalry regiment in Saxon service, fatally wounded at the Battle of Lützen (1632)...
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    The Battle of Fishguard was a military invasion of Great Britain by Revolutionary France during the War of the First Coalition. The brief campaign, on...
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  • 1796 in France (category Years of the 18th century in France)
    August - Second Treaty of San Ildefonso, signed by France and Spain, to ally against Great Britain. 24 August - Battle of Amberg, Austrian victory over...
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    Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792) took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands (now Belgium), near Mons during the War of...
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    the Dutch Republic and the Duchy of Saxony. January 20 – Less than two weeks after the disastrous Battle of Amberg leaves Bavaria undefended, the electorate's...
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    of the First Coalition: Italian Campaign 100km 62miles 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 Lodi 4 3 2 1    The Battle of Castiglione saw the French Army of Italy...
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    chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,...
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