Atlas of Battles

commander, 12 engagements

Battles of Paul Kray

Battles of Paul Kray

soldier, and general in Habsburg service, 1735 to 1804

Paul Kray is recorded as a commander at 12 placed engagements in the atlas between 1794 and 1800: 11 battles and 1 siege across 3 present-day countries, most in Germany (7), Italy (4), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,714 km apart end to end, 156 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Second Coalition (8), War of the First Coalition (1), French Revolutionary Wars (1).

Battle of Le CateauBattle of VeronaSiege of MantuaBattle of MöerskirchBattle of EngenBattle of BiberachBattle of NeuburgBattle of MagnanoBattle of NoviBattle of StockachBattle of MesskirchBattle of HöchstädtBattle of MagnanoBattle of NoviBattle of StockachBattle of MesskirchBattle of HöchstädtGenevaFrankfurtMunichZürichLyonBernVeniceStuttgartTurinLille500 km47.433N, 7.314E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1794: 1 engagements1799: 4 engagements1800: 7 engagements7 in 180017941800
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Le Cateau, 1794Battle of Verona, 1799Siege of Mantua, 1799Battle of Magnano, 1799Battle of Novi, 1799Battle of Möerskirch, 1800Battle of Stockach, 1800Battle of Engen, 1800Battle of Messkirch, 1800Battle of Biberach, 1800Battle of Höchstädt, 1800Battle of Neuburg, 180017941800
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
29 March 1794Battle of Le CateauLe Cateau-Cambrésis, FranceCoalition victory
26 March 1799Battle of VeronaItaly760 km SEInconclusive
April 1799Siege of MantuaMantua, Italy35 km SWAustrian victory
5 April 1799Battle of MagnanoMagnano, Italy215 km WAustrian victory
15 August 1799Battle of NoviNovi Ligure, Italy98 km SECoalition victory
May 1800Battle of MöerskirchGermany324 km NFrench victory
3 May 1800Battle of StockachStockach, Germany35 km WFrench victory; Engen: Draw; Stockach: French victory
3 May 1800Battle of EngenEngen, Germany45 km NWFrench victory; Engen: Draw; Stockach: French victory
5 May 1800Battle of MesskirchMeßkirch, Germany30 km NEFrench victory
9 May 1800Battle of BiberachBiberach an der Riß, Germany52 km EFrench victory
19 June 1800Battle of HöchstädtHöchstädt an der Donau, Germany79 km NEFrench victory
27 June 1800Battle of NeuburgNeuburg an der Donau, Germany41 km EFrench 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, Jens-Florian Ebert, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.