
Battle of Leipzig - History Forum
First of all Leipzig is the most important battle of the Napoleonic wars. Russia in 1812 gave Napoleon a severe blow, but Leipzig was truely what killed him. After his defeat in Russia Napoleon kept beating …
Battle of Leipzig 1813: | History Forum
The battle of Leipzig or Battle of Nations is widely regarded as the battle that broke the First French Empire. What I want to discuss here are three things. 1. Why did Napoleon engage in such a battle …
Why Waterloo and not Leipzig? - History Forum
Apr 15, 2015 · Waterloo is commonly viewed as the battle that decisively defeated Napoleon even though in terms of numbers Leipzig was more far important. Sure Waterloo was his last battle and …
What was the largest battle in history? | History Forum
What is an operation? What is a campaign? The largest battle by my understanding of the word battle would not be Kursk. Operation Citadel and the Russian defensive operations brought about the …
Why did the Napoleonic wars have such high casualties, and how ...
Nov 26, 2024 · I did a quick sample of battles comparing Blenheim (1704) and Leuthen (1757) to Leipzig (1813) possibly the grandest battle of the Napoleonic wars and proportionally the casualties might …
Largest battle by century - History Forum
Apr 4, 2012 · But that's irrelevant though because Leipzig was by far the largest battle during the Napoleonic Wars. For the 18th century, the largest battle in Europe is either Leipzig or the Siege of …
The five greatest battles of all time | History Forum
Nov 12, 2013 · 4). The battle of Ain Jalut, Palestine, 1260 This has to be one of the most significant battles in the history of civilisation. The Mongols under Hulagu Khan suffered their first major defeat …
On this day in MUSIC | Page 134 | History Forum - historum.com
The Leipzig Conservatoire (now the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig), which he founded, became a bastion of this anti-radical outlook. Mendelssohn's work includes symphonies, concerti, …
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Napoleon's Diplomatic Options in 1813 - History Forum
Jun 16, 2021 · Very unlikely that he would've accepted given his plans, but Austria would've probably stayed neutral for a bit longer. If there was a Leipzig-type battle, which saw Napoleon's army …