Modern era · 1809

Battle of Raszyn

The Battle of Raszyn was fought on 19 April 1809 between armies of the Austrian Empire under Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este and the Duchy of Warsaw under Józef Antoni Poniatowski, as part of the War of the Fifth Coalition in the Napoleonic Wars. The battle was not decisive, but it did result in the Austrians obtaining their goal by capturing the Polish capital Warsaw.

Battle of Raszyn
Battle of Raszyn · January Suchodolski, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
19 Apr 1809
Where
Raszyn
Era
Modern

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