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Battle of Lützen

Battle of Lützen
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The Battle of Lützen, fought on 2 May 1813 near the town of Lützen in Saxony, was a major engagement during the War of the Sixth Coalition. It pitted Napoleon Bonaparte's French forces against a coalition army of Prussian and Russian troops commanded by Generals Wittgenstein and Blücher.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of Smolensk1812
  2. Battle of GroßbeerenAugust 23, 1813
  3. Battle of Lützen (this page)May 2, 1813
  4. Battle of VitoriaJune 21, 1813
  5. War of the Sixth Coalition1813–1814
  6. Swedish-Norwegian War 1814July 26, 1814 – August 14, 1814

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