Battle of Raab

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The Battle of Raab was an 1809 Napoleonic-era engagement in Hungary in which French and allied forces under Eugène de Beauharnais defeated an Austrian army shortly before the decisive Battle of Wagram.

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Battle of Raab canonical 3
Battle of Győr 1
Schlacht bei Raab 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic Wars battle
battle
alsoKnownAs Battle of Győr
linked to: Battle of Raab

Schlacht bei Raab
linked to: Battle of Raab
belligerent Austrian Empire
First French Empire
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Kingdom of Italy
campaign Danube campaign of 1809
casualtiesAndLossesAustrianSide several thousand killed, wounded, and captured
casualtiesAndLossesFrenchSide several thousand killed and wounded
combatantStrengthAustrianSide about 35,000 troops
combatantStrengthFrenchSide about 40,000 troops
commander Archduke John of Austria
Eugène de Beauharnais
commanderAustrianSide Archduke John of Austria
commanderFrenchSide Eugène de Beauharnais
conflict War of the Fifth Coalition
continent Europe
country Austria
date 14 June 1809
era Napoleonic era
followedBy Battle of Wagram
geographicalRegion Transdanubia
historicalPeriod 19th century
involvedMonarch Francis I of Austria
Napoleon I of France
linked to: Napoleon I
isPartOf French campaign against Austria in 1809
location Győr
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Hungary
near Raab fortress
notableUnitParticipation Hungarian insurrection militia
Italian Army of the Kingdom of Italy
opponentCommander Archduke John of Austria
Eugène de Beauharnais
partOf Napoleonic Wars
precededBy Battle of Piave River (1809)
precedes Battle of Wagram in operational sequence
primaryOpponents French-Italian forces vs Austrian forces
relatedEvent Battle of Aspern-Essling
Battle of Eckmühl
result French and allied victory
river Rába River
strategicSignificance prevented Archduke John from joining Austrian main army before Wagram
theatre Central European theatre of the Napoleonic Wars
usedArm artillery
cavalry
infantry
year 1809

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War of the Fifth Coalition hasPart Battle of Raab
Eugène de Beauharnais notableBattle Battle of Raab
Archduke John of Austria notableBattle Battle of Raab
Battle of Raab alsoKnownAs Battle of Győr
linked to: Battle of Raab
Battle of Raab alsoKnownAs Schlacht bei Raab
linked to: Battle of Raab