HyperDic: battle_of_hohenlinden

English > 1 sense of the expression battle of Hohenlinden:
NOUNactbattle of Hohenlinden, Hohenlindena battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800)
English > battle of Hohenlinden: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians.
SynonymHohenlinden
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
Part ofNapoleonic WarsA series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times
RegionBavariaA state in southern Germany famous for its beer
Spanishbatalla de Hohenlinden, Hohenlinden

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