Accounts of the Battle of Austerlitz

af Montgomery B Gibbs

An account of Napoleon's most accomplished victory by an Austrian officer. The Battle of Austerlitz, fought on the 2nd of December 1805, was one of the most significant victories for Napoleon Bonaparte and the First Empire of the French during the War of the Third Coalition. Indeed, the conflict brought about the end of the war, but also the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire and the creation of the Confederation of the Rhine. The defeated Austrian and Russian armies were commanded by their em... (Læs mere)