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Battle of Schöngrabern

Battle of Schöngrabern was a battle fought on 16 November 1805 at Hollabrunn, in what is now Austria. It was part of the War of the Third Coalition, which ran from 1805 to 1806. The recorded result: French victory.

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Battle of Schöngrabern
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Fought16 November 1805
WhereHollabrunn, Austria48.593N, 16.066E
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsFirst French EmpireagainstRussian Empire
Part ofWar of the Third Coalition1805 to 1806

Where it sits in the War of the Third Coalition

Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1805Battle of Wertingen, 1805Battle of Günzburg, 1805Battle of Günzburg, 1805Battle of Haslach-Jungingen, 1805Battle of Elchingen, 1805Battle of Verona, 1805Battle of Trafalgar, 1805Battle of Caldiero, 1805Battle of Mehrnbach, 1805Battle of Lambach, 1805Battle of Forano, 1805Battle of Steyr, 1805Battle of Amstetten, 1805Battle of Dürenstein, 1805Capitulation of Dornbirn, 1805Battle of Schöngrabern, 1805Battle of Castelfranco Veneto, 1805Battle at Wischau, 1805Battle of Austerlitz, 1805Siege of Gaeta, 1806Battle of Campo Tenese, 1806Battle of Maida, 1806Battle of Mileto, 180718051807Battle of Schöngrabern, 1805
24 placed engagements of the War of the Third Coalition in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date16 November 1805
PlaceHollabrunn, Austria
48.593N, 16.066E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength20,661–30,000; 16,000 participated
Commanders
Battle of SchöngrabernBattle of SchöngrabernBattle of HollabrunnBattle of SitzendorfBattle of MailbergSiege of RetzBattle of LeitzersdorfBattle of SitzendorfSiege of RetzBattle of LeitzersdorfViennaBratislavaBrnoLinzGyőrZlínJihlavaOlomouc100 km48.593N, 16.066E
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Battle of Schöngrabern 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 Q948810, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Schöngrabern, revision 1370273990, 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.