Hollabrunn

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Hollabrunn, is a town in the Austrian Bundesland of Niederösterreich, on the Göllersbach river. Around 1900 it had a population of 3,383.

[edit] History

On November 16, 1805, it was the site of a battle between the French Napoleonic troops under Joachim Murat (including general Nicolas Charles Oudinot, who was wounded) and the Russian (ancestrally Armenian) imperial general Bagration.

[edit] Sources and references

  • Nouveau Larousse illustré, undated, early 20th century, in French
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