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Lofer
Battle Name : Lofer
Date(s) : 11 May 1809
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Austrian Campaign 1809 ,
Outcome : A victory for Bavarian Forces [French Allies] over Tyrolean Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Tyroleans were local millitia type companies who were able to withdraw successfully after having inflicted nearly as many casulalties as they took.
Location
A village on the river Saalach about 2 miles southwest of Salzburg in Salzburg province of Austria. (Austria)
Casualty figures
Bavarian Forces [French Allies]
- Number engaged :
- 5,000
- Casualties :
- 66 (1.32%)
Tyrolean Forces
- Number engaged :
- 600
- Casualties :
- 70 (11.67%)
