Six Days’ Campaign

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The Six Days’ Campaign was a brief but remarkable 1814 military offensive in which Napoleon Bonaparte repeatedly defeated numerically superior Allied forces in northeastern France during the final phase of the Napoleonic Wars.

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instanceOf 1814 campaign ⓘ
Napoleonic campaign ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Six Days’ Campaign of 1814 ⓘ
characterizedBy concentration of force against dispersed enemy corps ⓘ
rapid maneuver ⓘ
chronologicalContext final phase of Napoleon’s rule in France ⓘ
followedBy Allied advance on Paris ⓘ
Fall of Paris (1814) ⓘ
Napoleon’s first abdication ⓘ
hasApproximateAlliedStrength about 70,000–120,000 troops ⓘ
hasApproximateFrenchStrength about 30,000–40,000 troops ⓘ
hasCommander Fabian Gottlieb von der Osten-Sacken ⓘ
Friedrich von Kleist ⓘ
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher ⓘ
Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
Peter Wittgenstein ⓘ
Zakhar Olsufiev ⓘ
hasDateRange 10–15 February 1814 ⓘ
hasEndDate 1814-02-15 ⓘ
hasEngagement Battle of Champaubert ⓘ
Battle of Château-Thierry ⓘ
Battle of Montmirail ⓘ
Battle of Vauchamps ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName English ⓘ
hasLocation Aube ⓘ
linked to: Aube River

Champagne ⓘ
Marne ⓘ
Seine-et-Marne ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ
hasMainBelligerent First French Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Russian Empire ⓘ
hasOriginalLanguageName French ⓘ
hasOriginalTitle Campagne des Six Jours ⓘ
hasOutcome series of French tactical victories ⓘ
hasResult temporary check of Blücher’s advance on Paris ⓘ
hasStartDate 1814-02-10 ⓘ
hasTheater French campaign of 1814 ⓘ
historicalSignificance last major field campaign personally led by Napoleon in France ⓘ
notableFor Napoleon defeating numerically superior Allied forces in rapid succession ⓘ
opposedForce Army of Silesia ⓘ
partOf Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
War of the Sixth Coalition ⓘ
precededBy French campaign of 1814 ⓘ
tookPlaceDuringReignOf Napoleon I of France ⓘ
linked to: Napoleon I

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French campaign of 1814 → hasBattle → Six Days’ Campaign ⓘ
Six Days’ Campaign → hasOriginalTitle → Campagne des Six Jours ⓘ
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Battle of Champaubert → partOf → Six Days' Campaign ⓘ
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Battle of Château-Thierry (1814) → campaign → Six Days' Campaign ⓘ
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Battle of Vauchamps → partOf → Six Days' Campaign ⓘ
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Battle of Paris (1814) → precededBy → Six Days’ Campaign ⓘ
Battle of Montmirail → partOf → Six Days' Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Six Days’ Campaign