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1812 in Austria

Explore 4 historical events and records for Austria in 1812.

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Historical records for Austria in 1812

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March

16 March 1812

Alliance Metternich and Napoleon

Metternich · Foreign Secretary of Austria · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Franch agrees to restore the Illyrian Provinces to Austria. Austria agrees to provide an army for Napoleon

16 March 1812

Rule of Illyrian Provinces

Metternich · Illyria · Foreign Secretary of Austria · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Franch agrees to restore the Illyrian Provinces to Austria

August

26 August 1812

Battle of Dresden

Schwarzenburg · Dresden · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Attacks Napoleon at St Cyr with the Emperors of Russia & Austria but is repulsed

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1812

Invasion of Russia

Schwarzenburg · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Commands the Austrian forces during the French invasion of Russia

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