Atlas of Battles

commander, 9 engagements

Battles of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg

Battles of Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg

Austrian field marshal (1771–1820)

Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg is recorded as a commander at 9 placed engagements in the atlas between 1812 and 1814: 9 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in France (7), Belarus (1), Germany (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,967 km apart end to end, 246 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Sixth Coalition (7), French invasion of Russia (1).

Battle of WolkowiskFirst Battle of Bar-sur-AubeBattle of LaubresselBattle of Fère-ChampenoiseBattle of DresdenBattle of MontereauBattle of Bar-sur-AubeBattle of Arcis-sur-AubeBattle of ParisBattle of DresdenBattle of MontereauBattle of Bar-sur-AubeBattle of ParisBerlinViennaGenevaAmsterdamMilanFrankfurtHamburgBrusselsWarsawBudapest500 km50.699N, 13.409E
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1812: 1 engagements1813: 1 engagements1814: 7 engagements7 in 181418121814
9 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Wolkowisk, 1812Battle of Dresden, 1813First Battle of Bar-sur-Aube, 1814Battle of Montereau, 1814Battle of Bar-sur-Aube, 1814Battle of Laubressel, 1814Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube, 1814Battle of Fère-Champenoise, 1814Battle of Paris, 181418121814
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
November 1812Battle of WolkowiskVawkavysk, BelarusAustrian victory
26 August 1813Battle of DresdenDresden, Germany770 km WFrench victory
24 January 1814First Battle of Bar-sur-AubeBar-sur-Aube, France718 km WSee Aftermath section
18 February 1814Battle of MontereauMontereau-Fault-Yonne, France131 km WFrench victory
27 February 1814Battle of Bar-sur-AubeBar-sur-Aube, France131 km ECoalition victory
3 March 1814Battle of LaubresselLaubressel, France37 km WCoalition victory
20 March 1814Battle of Arcis-sur-AubeArcis-sur-Aube, France27 km NCoalition victory
25 March 1814Battle of Fère-ChampenoiseFère-Champenoise, France24 km NCoalition victory
30 March 1814Battle of ParisParis, France128 km WCoalition victory

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, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.