Battle of Ulm

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The Battle of Ulm was a decisive 1805 campaign in which Napoleon’s Grande Armée encircled and forced the surrender of a large Austrian force, paving the way for French dominance in Central Europe during the War of the Third Coalition.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Battle of Ulm canonical 16
Capitulation of Ulm 1
Surrender of Ulm 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic battle ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
commandedBy Napoleon I of France ⓘ
linked to: Napoleon I
conflictOf War of the Third Coalition ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Austerlitz ⓘ
hasAlliedWith France–Bavaria alliance ⓘ
hasAustrianCasualtiesAndCaptures over 60,000 ⓘ
hasAustrianStrength approximately 72,000 soldiers ⓘ
hasBelligerent Austrian Empire ⓘ
Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
France ⓘ
hasCapturedTroops approximately 30,000 to 60,000 Austrian soldiers ⓘ
hasCommander Karl Mack von Leiberich ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
hasConsequence opened the road to Vienna for Napoleon ⓘ
weakened the Third Coalition against France ⓘ
hasEndDate 1805-10-20 ⓘ
hasFrenchCasualties around 2,000 ⓘ
hasFrenchMonarch Emperor Napoleon I ⓘ
linked to: Napoleon I
hasFrenchStrength approximately 200,000 soldiers ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance destroyed Austria’s main field army early in the 1805 campaign ⓘ
paved the way for French dominance in Central Europe ⓘ
hasLocation Bavaria ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Ulm ⓘ
hasOpposingForce Austria ⓘ
hasOpposingMonarch Emperor Francis II of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
hasOutcome decisive French victory ⓘ
hasParticipant Austrian Empire ⓘ
First French Empire ⓘ
hasResult French victory ⓘ
hasStartDate 1805-10-08 ⓘ
hasSurrenderedCommander Karl Mack von Leiberich ⓘ
hasTactic rapid maneuver by corps system ⓘ
strategic envelopment ⓘ
hasTheater Central Europe ⓘ
involvesUnit Austrian army of the Danube ⓘ
Grande Armée ⓘ
isAlsoKnownAs Ulm Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ulm
isKeyExampleOf Napoleonic operational art ⓘ
opposingCommander Karl Mack ⓘ
partOf Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
precededBy French crossing of the Rhine in 1805 ⓘ
strategicObjective encirclement and destruction of Austrian army in Bavaria ⓘ
tookPlaceInMonth October 1805 ⓘ
tookPlaceInPresentDay Germany ⓘ
tookPlaceInYear 1805 ⓘ
tookPlaceNear Danube River ⓘ
linked to: Danube

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

War of the Third Coalition → hasPart → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Ulm–Austerlitz campaign → namedAfter → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Karl Mack von Leiberich → conflict → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Battle of Schöngrabern → relatedEvent → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Battle of Dürenstein → precededBy → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Battle of Ulm → isAlsoKnownAs → Ulm Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ulm
Battle of Elchingen → followedBy → Capitulation of Ulm ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ulm
Battle of Wertingen → followedBy → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Battle of Memmingen → followedBy → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Battle of Memmingen → relatedEvent → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel → hasRelief → Surrender of Ulm ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ulm
Danube military operations → hasPart → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
Austrian corps under Riesch → conflict → Ulm campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ulm
IV Corps (Grande Armée) → participatedIn → Battle of Ulm ⓘ
subject linked to: IV Corps
ENS Ulm → namedAfter → Battle of Ulm ⓘ