Siege of Hamburg (1814)

Siege of Hamburg (French Empire vs Russian Empire) took place in 1814 during the German campaign of the Sixth Coalition.

Battle facts

Year: 1814
Date: 1814-05-12
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: the German campaign of the Sixth Coalition
Side A: French Empire
Side B: Russian Empire
Commanders (A): Louis-Nicolas Davout
Commanders (B): Levin August von Bennigsen, Dmitry Dokhturov, Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn
Casualties: 6,000 killed or wounded (French Empire), 6,000 killed or wounded (Russian Empire)
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 53.550°, 10.000°