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Battle of Dresden 1813
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Battle of Dresden 1813
BATTLE OF DRESDEN Napoleon defeats a combined Russian, Austrian and Prussian army, despite the presence of the Russian and Austrian Emperors and the Prussian king Date: 26-27 August 1813
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1813 Austrian Combined Defeats Dresden Napoleon Napoleonic Presence Prussian Wars
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This evocative print captures the intensity and scale of the Battle of Dresden, which took place on August 26-27, 1813. The historic encounter saw Napoleon Bonaparte's French army clashing with a combined Russian, Austrian, and Prussian force, led by the emperors of Russia and Austria, as well as the Prussian king. The battle took place in and around the city of Dresden, in what is now Germany, and marked a pivotal moment in the Napoleonic Wars. Despite the presence of the Russian and Austrian emperors and the Prussian king, Napoleon emerged victorious, dealing a significant blow to the coalition forces. The battle is estimated to have involved around 250,000 soldiers and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. The defeat of the combined Russian, Austrian, and Prussian army at Dresden is considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, as it marked the beginning of the end for Napoleon's European dominance. The print offers a glimpse into the chaos and violence of the battlefield, with soldiers clashing in hand-to-hand combat, artillery firing, and the smoke of battle filling the air. The image also highlights the importance of leadership in war, with Napoleon depicted on horseback, directing his troops and inspiring them to victory. Overall, this print is a powerful reminder of the scale and intensity of the Napoleonic Wars and the pivotal role that the Battle of Dresden played in shaping European history.
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