Battle of Reichenbach
| Battle of Reichenbach | |||||||
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| Part of the German campaign of the Sixth Coalition | |||||||
General Dezydery Chłapowski at the Battle of Reichenbach on 22 May 1813 by Zygmunt Rozwadowski, 1929 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| France | Russia | ||||||
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Napoleon Bonaparte Géraud Duroc † Jean Reynier | Eugen of Württemberg | ||||||
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VII Corps I Cavalry Corps V Corps |
3rd Division 4th Division | ||||||
The Battle of Reichenbach took place during the War of the Sixth Coalition. The battle resulted in a French victory, after Russian forces retreated. Notably, one of Napoleon's closest friends, Grand Marshal Duroc, died in this battle.