Definition of Battle of Wagram

1. Noun. A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809); Napoleon defeated the Austrians.

Exact synonyms: Wagram
Generic synonyms: Pitched Battle
Group relationships: Napoleonic Wars
Geographical relationships: Austria, Oesterreich, Republic Of Austria

Lexicographical Neighbors of Battle Of Wagram

battle of Sempatch
battle of Shiloh
battle of Soissons-Reims
battle of Solferino
battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse
battle of St Mihiel
battle of Tannenberg
battle of Tertry
battle of Teutoburger Wald
battle of Tewkesbury
battle of Thermopylae
battle of Trafalgar
battle of Trasimeno
battle of Valmy
battle of Verdun
battle of Wagram (current term)
battle of Ypres
battle of Zama
battle of the Aisne
battle of the Bismarck Sea
battle of the Chemin-des-Dames
battle of the Coral Sea
battle of the Philippine Sea
battle of wits
battle plan
battle rapper
battle royal
battle ship
battle sight

Literary usage of Battle of Wagram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"In 1810 the situation had grown perceptibly gloomier. ' With the battle of Wagram, followed by the peace of ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Though a defeat for Austria, the battle of Wagram was one of the most brilliant feats of arms in Austrian history. The Austrian losses, in the two days' ..."

3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"THE battle of Wagram (JULY 6TH, 1809) The emperor had fortified his position in the island of Lobau, and busied himself with preparing another bridge. ..."

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