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Tango01

03 Jul 2023 4:31 p.m. PST

"Although they had been allies of the French in the past, the end of the 18th century saw Bavarian troops serving alongside those of Austria, against the young French republic. However, in 1805 the Bogenhausen Treaty pledged Bavarian military support for Napoleon's France, and from then until 1813 their troops fought beside the French, as well as against the uprising in the Tyrol. When arrayed in a firing line, Bavaria's infantry were initially formed three ranks deep, then later this was changed to two ranks, and then reverted to three ranks again in 1809…"