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The War of the Third Coalition [note 1] (French: Guerre de la Troisième Coalition) was a European conflict lasting from 1805 to 1806 and was the first conflict of the Napoleonic Wars. During the war, France and its client states under Napoleon I and its ally Spain opposed an alliance, the Third Coalition, which was made up of the United ...
This is a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the Third Coalition (18 May 1803 / 25 September 1805 – 26 December 1805 / 18 July 1806, depending on periodisation). It includes: the Trafalgar campaign (March–November 1805); the Ulm campaign (25 September – 20 October 1805);
War of the Second Coalition (November 1798 – March 1802) War of the Third Coalition (April 1805 – July 1806) War of the Fourth Coalition (October 1806 – July 1807) War of the Fifth Coalition (April – October 1809) War of the Sixth Coalition (March 1813 – May 1814) War of the Seventh Coalition, also known as the Hundred Days (March ...
Prussian resistance to France's growing military power in Central Europe led to the War of the Fourth Coalition in 1806. After eliminating an Austrian army during the Ulm campaign , French forces seized Vienna in November 1805. [ 14 ]
In 1805, the United Kingdom, the Austrian Empire, Sweden, and the Russian Empire formed the Third Coalition to overthrow the French Empire. [10] [8] When Bavaria sided with Napoleon, the Austrians, 72,000 strong under Mack, prematurely invaded while the Russians were still marching through Poland. [11] The Ulm Campaign September–October 1805.
The Battle of Mehrnbach (also known as the Battle of Ried) on 30 October 1805 saw the French vanguard commanded by Marc Antoine de Beaumont engaging an Austro-Russian rearguard detachment during the War of the Third Coalition.
The War of the Fifth Coalition was a European conflict in 1809 that was part of the Napoleonic Wars and the Coalition Wars. ... In August 1805, ...
The corps was formed in 1805, with Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult being appointed as its commander. [1] The IV Corps formed part of the extended center of the French line at the Battle of Austerlitz in December 1805. [2] During the battle, Napoleon ordered Soult to attack the Pratzen Heights, from which the Allies had been attacking the French ...