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Battle of Dahlenkirchen
Part of the French invasion of Russia

Painting by Nikolay Samokish
Date22 August 1812
Location
village southeast of Riga on the left bank of the Daugava, Russian Empire
56°56′34″N 24°05′48″E / 56.9428°N 24.0966°E / 56.9428; 24.0966
Result Russian victory[1]
Belligerents
First French Empire French Empire
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia		 Russian Empire Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
First French Empire Jacques MacDonald
Kingdom of Prussia Julius von Grawert		 Russian Empire Magnus Gustav von Essen
Strength
1,500
8 cannons[1]		 6,000[1]
Casualties and losses
800[1] 300[1]
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The Battle of Dahlenkirchen took place on 22 August 1812, between French and allied troops, with a victory of the Russian army of about 6,000 against the French about 1,500 strong.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Bodart 1908, p. 437.

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