Historical Events tagged with "aspern"
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Austrian Resistance at Aspern-Essling
The French forces, commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte, launched an ambitious assault across the Danube River towards the Austrian positions at Aspern and Essling. Enemy fire met them, as the experienced Austrian army under Archduke Charles mounted a strong defense. Using the advantage of the terrain and their entrenched positions, the Austrians successfully repelled the French attacks. This engagement marked a crucial turning point in the early stages of the campaign, showcasing the resilience of the Austrian forces against one of Europe’s greatest military leaders.
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