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Battle of Znaim

Battle of Znaim was a battle fought on 10 July 1809 at Znojmo, in what is now Czech Republic; it lasted 1 day. It was part of the War of the Fifth Coalition. The recorded result: Inconclusive. Recorded strength: 36,660 against 64,000 (40,000 engaged).

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Battle of Znaim
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Fought10 July 1809lasted 1 day
WhereZnojmo, Czech Republic48.856N, 16.049E
OutcomeInconclusive
BelligerentsFrench EmpireagainstAustrian Empire
Casualties and losses3,000and5,000–6,000, 2 guns
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 Znaim, 1809
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Record

Date10 July 1809
to 11 July 1809
PlaceZnojmo, Czech Republic
48.856N, 16.049E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength36,66064,000 (40,000 engaged)
Casualties and losses3,0005,000–6,000, 2 guns
Commanders
Battle of ZnaimBattle of ZnaimSiege of ZnojmoSiege of RetzBattle of MailbergBattle of SchöngrabernBattle of SitzendorfSiege of RetzBattle of MailbergBattle of SchöngrabernBattle of SitzendorfViennaBratislavaOstravaBrnoLinzGyőrZlínPardubice100 km48.856N, 16.049E
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Battle of Znaim is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 188 in present-day Czech Republic.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q702099, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Znaim, revision 1370596931, 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.