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War of the Third Coalition: Napoleon surrounds the Austrian army at Ulm.
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Battle of Ulm
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
The Battle of Ulm on 16–19 October 1805 was a series of skirmishes, at the end of the Ulm Campaign, which allowed Napoleon I to trap an entire Austrian army under the command of Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich with minimal losses and to force its surrender near Ulm in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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