Atlas of Battles

commander, 19 engagements

Battles of Pyotr Bagration

Battles of Pyotr Bagration

General of the Imperial Russian Army (1765–1812)

Pyotr Bagration is recorded as a commander at 19 placed engagements in the atlas between 1785 and 1812: 17 battles, 1 siege and 1 campaign across 7 present-day countries, most in Russia (4), Austria (4), Poland (3). Taken in date order, the sites lie 9,159 km apart end to end, 509 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Third Coalition (6), Napoleonic Wars (3), Italian and Swiss expedition (2).

Battle of the SunjaBattle of PragaBattle of GlarusFirst Battle of MarengoCapture of BergamoBattle of NoviSwiss Campaign of SuvorovBattle of MehrnbachBattle of LambachBattle of AmstettenBattle of SchöngrabernBattle at WischauBattle of HeilsbergHelsinki village landingBattle of AusterlitzBattle of EylauBattle of FriedlandBattle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaBattle of AusterlitzBattle of EylauBattle of FriedlandBattle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaTehranBerlinAthensKyivTashkentStockholmGenevaAmsterdam1000 km51.766N, 39.366E
19 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1785: 1 engagements1794: 1 engagements1799: 5 engagements1805: 6 engagements6 in 18051807: 3 engagements1808: 1 engagements1812: 2 engagements17851812
19 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of the Sunja, 1785Battle of Praga, 1794Battle of Glarus, 1799First Battle of Marengo, 1799Capture of Bergamo, 1799Battle of Novi, 1799Swiss Campaign of Suvorov, 1799Battle of Mehrnbach, 1805Battle of Lambach, 1805Battle of Amstetten, 1805Battle of Schöngrabern, 1805Battle at Wischau, 1805Battle of Austerlitz, 1805Battle of Eylau, 1807Battle of Heilsberg, 1807Battle of Friedland, 1807Helsinki village landing, 1808Battle of Smolensk, 1812French invasion of Russia, 181217851812
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 7

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1785Battle of the SunjaSunzha, RussiaChechen victory
1794Battle of PragaWarsaw, Poland2,054 km NWRussian victory
1799Battle of GlarusNäfels, Switzerland1,030 km SWSee Result
1799First Battle of MarengoSpinetta Marengo, Italy248 km SAllied victory
1799Capture of BergamoBergamo, Italy119 km NERussian victory
15 August 1799Battle of NoviNovi Ligure, Italy125 km SWCoalition victory
1799Swiss Campaign of SuvorovAlps, Switzerland203 km NVictory of the French First Republic; Suvorov escaped the...
30 October 1805Battle of MehrnbachRied im Innkreis, Austria410 km NEFrench victory
31 October 1805Battle of LambachLambach, Austria32 km SEFrench victory
5 November 1805Battle of AmstettenAmstetten, Austria70 km EFrench victory
16 November 1805Battle of SchöngrabernHollabrunn, Austria106 km NEFrench victory
28 November 1805Battle at WischauVyškov, Czech Republic102 km NERussian victory
2 December 1805Battle of AusterlitzSlavkov u Brna, Czech Republic24 km SWFrench victory
7 February 1807Battle of EylauKaliningrad, Poland644 km NEImperial French Victory
10 June 1807Battle of HeilsbergLidzbark Warmiński, Poland32 km SInconclusive
14 June 1807Battle of FriedlandPravdinsk, Russia47 km NEFrench victory
26 September 1808Helsinki village landingHelsinki, Finland685 km NRussian victory
1812Battle of SmolenskSmolensk, Russia902 km SEFrench victory
1812French invasion of RussiaRussian Empire, Russia2,329 km NERussian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Workshop of George Dawe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.