Battle of Biberach (1800)
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The Battle of Biberach (1800) was a French Revolutionary War engagement in which French forces defeated the Austrians in southwestern Germany, helping to secure French advances in the Danube campaign.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Biberach (1800) canonical | 2 |
| Battle of Biberach an der Riß (1800) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5804504 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Biberach (1800) Context triple: [Army of the Danube, notableEngagement, Battle of Biberach (1800)]
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Battle of Stockach (1799)
The Battle of Stockach (1799) was a major clash of the French Revolutionary Wars in which French forces under Jean-Baptiste Jourdan were defeated by Archduke Charles’s Austrian army near Lake Constance, helping to secure Habsburg control in southern Germany.
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B.
Battle of Zurich (1799)
The Battle of Zurich (1799) was a major French victory under General André Masséna against Russian and Austrian forces during the French Revolutionary Wars, significantly influencing the outcome of the War of the Second Coalition.
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C.
Battle of Hohenlinden
The Battle of Hohenlinden was a major 1800 clash in Bavaria during the French Revolutionary Wars, where General Moreau’s French forces decisively defeated the Austrians, helping secure French dominance in Central Europe.
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D.
Battle of Wertingen
The Battle of Wertingen was an early engagement of the 1805 War of the Third Coalition in which Napoleon’s forces decisively defeated Austrian troops, helping set the stage for the French victory at Ulm and ultimately Austerlitz.
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E.
Battle of Eckmühl
The Battle of Eckmühl was a major 1809 Napoleonic victory in Bavaria where French and allied forces under Napoleon and Davout defeated the Austrian army, helping secure French dominance in Central Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Biberach (1800) Target entity description: The Battle of Biberach (1800) was a French Revolutionary War engagement in which French forces defeated the Austrians in southwestern Germany, helping to secure French advances in the Danube campaign.
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A.
Battle of Stockach (1799)
The Battle of Stockach (1799) was a major clash of the French Revolutionary Wars in which French forces under Jean-Baptiste Jourdan were defeated by Archduke Charles’s Austrian army near Lake Constance, helping to secure Habsburg control in southern Germany.
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B.
Battle of Zurich (1799)
The Battle of Zurich (1799) was a major French victory under General André Masséna against Russian and Austrian forces during the French Revolutionary Wars, significantly influencing the outcome of the War of the Second Coalition.
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C.
Battle of Hohenlinden
The Battle of Hohenlinden was a major 1800 clash in Bavaria during the French Revolutionary Wars, where General Moreau’s French forces decisively defeated the Austrians, helping secure French dominance in Central Europe.
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D.
Battle of Wertingen
The Battle of Wertingen was an early engagement of the 1805 War of the Third Coalition in which Napoleon’s forces decisively defeated Austrian troops, helping set the stage for the French victory at Ulm and ultimately Austerlitz.
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E.
Battle of Eckmühl
The Battle of Eckmühl was a major 1809 Napoleonic victory in Bavaria where French and allied forces under Napoleon and Davout defeated the Austrian army, helping secure French dominance in Central Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Biberach an der Riß (1800)
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Biberach (1800)
|
| AustrianCasualtiesAndLosses |
about 3,000 killed or wounded
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about 7,000 prisoners ⓘ several guns captured ⓘ |
| AustrianCommander | Pál Kray ⓘ |
| AustrianStrength | approximately 23,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austria
ⓘ
French Republic ⓘ Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
|
| campaign | Danube campaign of 1800 ⓘ |
| combatantsSide |
Austrian Army of the Rhine
ⓘ
French Army of the Rhine ⓘ
linked to:
Army of the Rhine
|
| commander |
Jean Victor Marie Moreau
ⓘ
Pál Kray ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 9 May 1800 ⓘ |
| era |
French Revolutionary era
ⓘ
linked to:
French Revolutionary Wars
|
| followedBy |
Battle of Hohenlinden
ⓘ
Battle of Höchstädt (1800) ⓘ |
| FrenchCasualtiesAndLosses | about 2,000 killed, wounded, or missing ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander | Jean Victor Marie Moreau ⓘ |
| FrenchStrength | approximately 25,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 18th–early 19th century European wars ⓘ |
| location |
Biberach an der Riß
ⓘ
Swabia ⓘ
linked to:
Swabia (Bavaria)
southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| notableFor |
French tactical victory over numerically similar Austrian force
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contributing to the collapse of Austrian positions in southern Germany in 1800 ⓘ |
| objective | to push Austrian forces back from the upper Danube ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of Stockach (1800)
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linked to:
Battle of Stockach (1799)
|
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
forced Austrian withdrawal in southwestern Germany
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secured French advances in the Danube campaign ⓘ |
| theater | German theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| year | 1800 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Biberach (1800) Description of subject: The Battle of Biberach (1800) was a French Revolutionary War engagement in which French forces defeated the Austrians in southwestern Germany, helping to secure French advances in the Danube campaign.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Battle of Biberach (1800)