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Battle of Ebelsberg

Battle of Ebelsberg was a battle fought on 3 May 1809 at Linz, in what is now Austria. It was part of the War of the Fifth Coalition. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 22,000–30,000, 70 guns against 22,100–30,000, 20–48 guns.

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Battle of Ebelsberg
Battle of Ebelsberg. Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought3 May 1809
WhereLinz, Austria48.303N, 14.291E
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsAustrian EmpireagainstFirst French Empire
Casualties and losses4,495–8,340and3,605–6,000
Part ofWar of the Fifth Coalition1809

Where it sits in the War of the Fifth Coalition

Mauritius campaign, 1809Battle of Hollabrunn, 1809Tyrolean Rebellion, 1809Battle of Sacile, 1809Battle of Teugen-Hausen, 1809Battle of Abensberg, 1809Battle of Landshut, 1809Battle of Eckmühl, 1809Battle of Caldiero, 1809Battle of Ebelsberg, 1809Battle of Piave River, 1809Battle of Wörgl, 1809Battle of Tarvis, 1809Battle of Linz-Urfahr, 1809Battle of Aspern-Essling, 1809Dalmatian Campaign, 1809Battle of Sankt Michael, 1809First Battle of Bergisel, 1809Second Battle of Bergisel, 1809Battle of Raab, 1809Battle of Graz, 1809Battle of Wagram, 1809Combat of Korneuburg, 1809Battle of Gefrees, 1809Combat of Stockerau, 1809Battle of Znaim, 1809Combat of Schöngrabern, 1809Battle of Halberstadt, 1809Battle of Ölper, 1809Third Battle of Bergisel, 1809Battles of Bergisel, 1809Action of 18 November 1809, 1809Walcheren Campaign, 1809Battle of Grand Port, 1810Battle of Tamatave, 181118091811Battle of Ebelsberg, 1809
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Record

Date3 May 1809
PlaceLinz, Austria
48.303N, 14.291E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength22,000–30,000, 70 guns22,100–30,000, 20–48 guns
Casualties and losses4,495–8,3403,605–6,000
Commanders
Battle of EbelsbergBattle of EbelsbergBattle of Linz-UrfahrBattle of SteyrBattle of LambachBattle of AmstettenBattle of MehrnbachBattle of SteyrBattle of LambachBattle of AmstettenBrnoSalzburgRegensburgRosenheimJihlavaPassauSzombathelyČeské Budějovice100 km48.303N, 14.291E
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Battle of Ebelsberg is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 69 in present-day Austria.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q744035, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ebelsberg, revision 1370109969, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.