First Battle of Höchstädt

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The First Battle of Höchstädt was a 1703 engagement in the War of the Spanish Succession in which French and Bavarian forces defeated an Imperial army near the town of Höchstädt in Bavaria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Höchstädt (1703)
belligerent Electorate of Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of France
conflict War of the Spanish Succession
country Electorate of Bavaria
date 1703
followedBy Battle of Blenheim
Second Battle of Höchstädt
location Bavaria
Höchstädt an der Donau
near Höchstädt
notableFor French and Bavarian defeat of an Imperial army near Höchstädt in 1703
opponent Bavarian forces
French forces
Imperial army
linked to: Imperial Army
partOf War of the Spanish Succession
precededBy earlier operations in the Danube theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession
region Southern Germany
linked to: southern Germany
result French and Bavarian victory
side French–Bavarian alliance
Imperial forces
theatre Danube campaign of the War of the Spanish Succession
year 1703

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Second Battle of Höchstädt precededBy First Battle of Höchstädt
Ferdinand de Marsin notableBattle Battle of Höchstädt (1703)
linked to: First Battle of Höchstädt
Franco-Bavarian army engagement Battle of Höchstädt (1703)
linked to: First Battle of Höchstädt
First Battle of Höchstädt alsoKnownAs Battle of Höchstädt (1703)
linked to: First Battle of Höchstädt
Marshal Villars notableBattle Battle of Höchstädt (1703)
linked to: First Battle of Höchstädt
Battlefield of Höchstädt (1704) siteOf Battle of Höchstädt (1704)
linked to: First Battle of Höchstädt