Modern era · 1812
Battle of Borodino
The Battle of Borodino or the Battle of the Moskva took place on the outskirts of Moscow near the village of Borodino on 7 September 1812, during Napoleon's invasion of Russia. The Grande Armée fought against the Imperial Russian Army.
- When
- 7 Sept 1812
- Where
- Borodino
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
Carl von Clausewitz1780 – 1831German-Prussian general and military theorist (1780–1831)
Joachim Murat1767 – 1815Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves, The king of Naples (1767-1815)
Mikhail Kutuzov1747 – 1813Field Marshal of the Russian Empire (1745–1813)
Michel Ney1769 – 1815French general (1769–1815)
Pyotr Bagration1765 – 1812General of the Imperial Russian Army (1765–1812)
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly1761 – 1818Baltic German general (1761-1818)
Before and after
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