Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Gustav Friedrich von Beyer

Battles of Gustav Friedrich von Beyer

German general (1812-1889)

Gustav Friedrich von Beyer is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1866 and 1870: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Germany (3), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 602 km apart end to end, 201 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Austro-Prussian War (3), Franco-Prussian War (1).

Battle of LangensalzaBattle of KissingenBattle of HelmstadtBattle of DijonBattle of LangensalzaBattle of KissingenBattle of HelmstadtBattle of DijonFrankfurtBrusselsMunichZürichBernStuttgartLilleCologneAntwerpenNürnberg200 km49.215N, 7.844E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1866: 3 engagements3 in 18661870: 1 engagements18661870
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Langensalza, 1866Battle of Kissingen, 1866Battle of Helmstadt, 1866Battle of Dijon, 187018661870
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1866Battle of LangensalzaBad Langensalza, GermanyHanoverian victory
10 July 1866Battle of KissingenBad Kissingen, Germany109 km SPrussian victory
25 July 1866Battle of HelmstadtHelmstadt, Germany56 km SWPrussian victory
29 October 1870Battle of DijonDijon, France437 km SW1st: Prussian victory; 2nd: Prussian victory; 3rd: French...

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Franz Robert Richard Brendámour, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.