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Event war Europe

Battle of Austerlitz

1805 CE

Napoleon's greatest victory — the 'Battle of the Three Emperors' — defeated the Austrian and Russian armies in Moravia.

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Standing in 1805 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Ottoman Empire Polity · Europe 1299 CE – 1922 CE Holy Roman Empire Polity · Europe 962 CE – 1806 CE Sweden Polity · Europe Founded 900 CE · attested to 2026 CE Napoleonic Wars Conflict · Europe 1803 CE – 1815 CE Plitvice Lakes Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing Giant's Causeway Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing

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The nearest dated moments on either side.

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