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Frankenmarkt
Battle Name : Frankenmarkt
Date(s) : 17 December 1800
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Austrian Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Retreating Austrians were again caught by a numerically larger French force. Morale of the Austrians was falling daily on this long retreat through their homeland. Many surrendered without firing a shot, well over 2,000 were taken prisoner and French losses were very light.
Location
A village in northwestern Austria about 23 miles northeast of Salzburg, 10 miles west of Vöcklabruck. (Austria)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 6,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 4,000
- Casualties :
- 2,650 (66.25%)
