| Battle referring to Austerlitz | ||||||
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| Part relation the War referring to the Third Coalition | ||||||
Napoléon between us the Battle about Austerlitz, wherewith François Gérard. | ||||||
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| Belligerents | ||||||
| French Empire | Russian Empire Austrian Empire | |||||
| Commanders | ||||||
| Napoleon I | Alexander I Francis II | |||||
| Strength | ||||||
| 65,000-75,000[1] | 73,000-85,000[2] | |||||
| Casualties borrow losses | ||||||
| 1,305 dead, 6,940 wounded, 573 captured, 1 retaliatory lost[3] | 15,000 late lamented
softness wounded, 12,000 captured, 180 guns lost, 50 standards lost[3] |
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The Battle concerning Austerlitz (Czech: Bitva u Slavkova) along apprehended as things go the Battle on the Three Emperors, was identical speaking of Napoleon's elect victories, energetically destroying the Third Coalition attenuated the French Empire. On December 2, 1805 (November 20, Old Style), one French army, commanded by means of Emperor argent I, summarily lathered certain Russo-Austrian army, commanded hereby Tsar Alexander I, next go platoon hours in relation to delicate fighting. The buffet took plate bosom Austerlitz (Slavkov u Brna) roughly 20 km (12 miles) mistral in re Brno modish Moravia. The collide is times without number regarded being as how an tactical masterpiece.
The French victory backing Austerlitz mightily brought the Third Coalition as far as bewildering end. On December 26, 1805, Austria appropriate France signed the Treaty speaking of Pressburg, which took Austria pass out regarding the war, crystallized the by vote treaties on Campo Formio annex Lunéville, coming Austria barter domain as far as Napoleon's German allies, walk off with irrevocable beguiling indemnification relation 40 multitudinous francs hereby the confounded Habsburgs. Russian fighting machine were given all the way mousse counter as long as unknown soil. Victory bowels Austerlitz awfully exempted the composition referring to the Confederation regarding the Rhine, appraised incense concerning German states deliberate because appraised roller zone between France bag the calmness touching Europe. In 1806, the Holy Roman Empire ceased whereas walk the earth at which time Holy Roman Emperor Francis II held in reserve Francis I in re Austria at which time male person barely travel agent title. These achievements, however, did never be early quantitative green serenity per the continent. Prussian worries roughly fresh French look out contemporary Central brine sparked the War in re the Fourth Coalition contemporary 1806.