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Wonau
Battle Name : Wonau
Date(s) : 02 December 1805
Part of : French War of the Third Coalition , Napoleon's Ulm-Austerlitz Campaign. ,
Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Allies [Bavarians]
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Wrede had been given the task of protecting the Grande Armee's northern flank/rear echelons. He had two brigades of Bavarians [3rd and 5th] which were thrown back southwards.
Location
A village in the centre of Bohemia [now Czech Republic] about 3 miles south of Deutschbrod. About 60 miles west of Austerlitz. (Czech Republic)
Casualty figures
French Allies [Bavarians]
- Number engaged :
- 2,800
- Casualties :
- 153 (5.46%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 4,500
- Casualties :
- n/a
