battle, notable, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Battle of Katzbach
Battle of Katzbach was a battle fought on 26 August 1813 at Legnica, in what is now Poland. It was part of the War of the Sixth Coalition, which ran from 1813 to 1814.
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Record
| Date | 26 August 1813 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Legnica, Poland 51.127N, 16.070E | |
| Part of | War of the Sixth Coalition (1813 to 1814) | |
| Kind | Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Participants | First French Empire | |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Legnica 1241, 11 km
- Battle of Liegnitz 1760, 12 km
- Battle of Hohenfriedberg 1745, 24 km
- Battle of Landeshut 1760, 38 km
- Siege of Schweidnitz 1762, 43 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Dresden 26 August 1813
- After: Battle of Kulm 29 August 1813
- All 53 engagements of War of the Sixth Coalition
Elsewhere in 1813
- Battle of Vitoria Spain
- Battle of the Thames Canada
- Battle of Lake Erie Canada
- Battle of Mecca Saudi Arabia
- Battle of San Lorenzo Argentina
Battle of Katzbach is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Poland.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1085401, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of the Katzbach, revision 1382319349, 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.