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Wischau
Battle Name : Wischau
Date(s) : 25 November 1805
Part of : French War of the Third Coalition , Napoleon's Ulm-Austerlitz Campaign. ,
Outcome : A victory for Russian forces over French Forces [Grande Armee]
Type of battle : Land
Summary
With almost ten to one advantage this was an easy victory for the Russians. Some began thinking that the main French army, at the end of extended lines of supply and diminished in strength, would be easily dealt with.
Location
A village in Moravia [now the Czech Republic about 15 miles north of Austerlitz. (Czech Republic)
Casualty figures
French Forces [Grande Armee]
- Number engaged :
- 1,400
- Casualties :
- n/a
Russian forces
- Number engaged :
- 12,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
