Battle of Borodino
09/07/1812 AD defeated
The Grande Armée won the battle against the Imperial Russian Army with casualties in a ratio 2:3, but failed to gain a decisive victory.
Napoleon fought against General Mikhail Kutuzov, whom the Emperor Alexander I of Russia had appointed to replace Barclay de Tolly on 29 August 1812 after the Battle of Smolensk.
After the battle, Napoleon remained on the battlefield with his army; the Russian forces retreated in an orderly fashion to the south of Moscow.
Borodino, Moscow
Lattitude: 55.5333° N
Longitude: 35.8166° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Russia
Lattitude: 55.5333° N
Longitude: 35.8166° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Russia
Subjects Who or What defeated?
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Napoléon Bonaparte Emperor of the Fre...
Objects To Whom or What was defeated?
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Russia Nation -
Alexander I of Russia (Алекса́ндр Па́влович) Emperor of Russia ...
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