Historical Events tagged with "Raszyn"
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Military & Warfare
Duchy of Warsaw Defeats Austrian Corps at Raszyn
April 19th, 1809 215 years ago
The forces of the Duchy of Warsaw engaged and defeated an Austrian corps in the Battle of Raszyn, illustrating the strategic prowess of Polish military leadership during the Fifth Coalition. Simultaneously, the main Austrian army faced defeat in Bavaria at the hands of a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout, marking a critical moment in the battle dynamics of the Napoleonic Wars, with the Polish troops demonstrating their capability against a formidable opponent.
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