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Encyclopedia > Battle of La Rothiere
Battle of La Rothiere
Part of the War of the Sixth Coalition

Date: February 1, 1814
Location:
Result: French successful withdrawal
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Combatants
France, Prussia
Commanders
Napoleon I of France
Strength
Casualties

The Battle of La Rothiere was fought on February 1, 1814 between France and Prussia. The French were led by Napoleon Bonaparte. Attacked by a large Prussian force, the French managed to hold until they could retreat under cover of darkness. The Sixth Coalition (1813-1814) was a coalition of the United Kingdom, Russia, Prussia, Sweden, Austria and a number of German States against the Napoleonic France. ... February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Casus belli is a Latin expression from the international law theory of Jus ad bellum. ... The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (German: Preußen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: PrÅ«sai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia and... Napoleon I of France, by Jacques-Louis David Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution, and the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from 11 November 1799 to 18 May 1804, then as Emperor of the... February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (German: Preußen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: PrÅ«sai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia and... Bonaparte as general Napoleon Bonaparte ( 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution and was the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from November 11, 1799 to May 18, 1804, then as Emperor of the French (Empereur des Français...



 
 

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