Battle of Austerlitz
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Summary
Battle of Austerlitz is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,708 views/month, #23 of 7,470).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Austrian Empire[3], Czech Republic[4]
- Named after: Slavkov u Brna[5]
- Location: Slavkov u Brna[6]
- Part of: War of the Third Coalition[7], Napoleonic Wars[8]
- Commons category: Battle of Austerlitz[9]
- Point in time: December 2, 1805[10]
- Participant: French colonial empire[11], Russian Empire[12], Austrian Empire[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Battle of Austerlitz[14]
- Commons gallery: Battle of Austerlitz[15]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Military Encyclopedia. Volume 1, 1911[17], The American Cyclopædia[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], New International Encyclopedia[20], The New Student's Reference Work[21]
- Topic has template: Šablona:Bitva u Slavkova[22]
- Located in protected area: Austerlitz Battlefield protected area[23]
- Order of battle: Battle of Austerlitz order of battle[24], order of battle of French units which participated in the Battle of Austerlitz[25], order of battle of the Russian and Austrian armies which participated in the Battle of Austerlitz[26]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Iedereen wiki[27]
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Outcome and Impact
Things named for Battle of Austerlitz include Pyramide van Austerlitz[28], a pyramid[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1804[31]; Austerlitz[32], a village[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1804[35]; Pont d'Austerlitz[36], a road bridge[37], in France[38], founded in 1854[39]; and viaduc d'Austerlitz[40], a through arch bridge[41], in France[42], founded in 1904[43].
Why It Matters
Battle of Austerlitz has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for it include Pyramide van Austerlitz[28], a pyramid[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1804[31]; Austerlitz[32], a village[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1804[35]; Pont d'Austerlitz[36], a road bridge[37], in France[38], founded in 1854[39]; and viaduc d'Austerlitz[40], a through arch bridge[41], in France[42], founded in 1904[43].