Battle of La Fère-Champenoise

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Battle of La Fère-Champenoise
Part of the War of the Sixth Coalition
Date March 25, 1814
Location near Fère-Champenoise, France
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents
Flag of France French Empire Flag of Prussia Kingdom of Prussia
Commanders
Auguste Marmont Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg

The Battle of La Fère-Champenoise was fought on March 25, 1814, between France and Prussia. The battleground was near the town Fère-Champenoise, 40 km southwest of Châlons-sur-Marne, Marne département. The French were led by Auguste Marmont, while the Coalition forces were led by Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg. Schwarzenberg was victorious.

[edit] External links

  • [1] The battle of La Fère-Champenoise on allempires.com