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BATTLE // June 19, 1800

Battle of Höchstädt

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Significance

The battle involved French forces under Jean Moreau facing an Austrian army under Paul Kray, with France holding a substantial numerical advantage of approximately 60,000 troops against 30,000. Austrian casualties of 5,000 against French losses of 2,000 indicate a French tactical success. Beyond these figures, the supplied sources do not provide sufficient detail to characterize the battle's effect on the War of the Second Coalition campaign or its broader strategic consequences.

Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • France60,000
    medium
  • Austria30,000
    medium

France fielded a 2.0 : 1 numerical advantage

Casualties

  • France2,000
    medium3% loss rate
  • Austria5,000
    medium17% loss rate
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Commanders (2)

Austria

France

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