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Battle of Graz

Battle of Graz was a battle fought in 1809 in what is now Austria. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the War of the Fifth Coalition. The recorded result: French victory.

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Fought1809
WhereAustria47.071N, 15.439E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsAustrian EmpireagainstFirst French Empire
Casualties and losses980–2,000and263–900
Part ofWar of the Fifth Coalition1809

Where it sits in the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of Hollabrunn, 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, 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 Graz, 1809
32 placed engagements of the War of the Fifth Coalition in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1809 (year precision)
to 1809
PlaceAustria
47.071N, 15.439E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
StrengthDifferent estimates: 15,000; 20,000; 22,000Different estimates: 5,000; 6,000; (Broussier's div., excl. Marmont's corps); The number of Marmont's reinforcements is unknown
Casualties and losses980–2,000263–900
Commanders
  • Ignác Gyulay
  • Auguste Marmont
  • Jean-Baptiste Broussier
Battle of GrazBattle of GrazSiege of MarburgBattle of Saint GotthardFinal operations in SloveniaBattle of MariazellBattle of the SaveSiege of MarburgBattle of Saint GotthardBattle of MariazellBattle of the SaveViennaBratislavaLjubljanaGyőrKlagenfurtUdineSzombathely100 km47.071N, 15.439E
Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Graz is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 66 in present-day Austria.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2984780, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Graz, revision 1370441998, 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.