Marshal Bessières leads a famous cavalry charge at the Battle of Wagram in 1809, fought against the Austrian army of Archduke ...

Napoleon would have to crush the massive Austrian army to bring him to the negotiations ... He nonchalantly added, "I am sunburned." In October 1809, Francis I signed a peace treaty with Napoleon.

Epic History Napoleonic Wars Battle of Wagram 1809 Posted: November 28, 2024 | Last updated: November 28, 2024 Six weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Napoleon led his ...

Napoleon and the French army sweeping across Europe. It was 1809 and the fall of the mighty Austrian Empire was imminent. Nobody seemed to care about the babies being born that year. But they should ...