"The Battle of Raab 14th June 1809" Topic

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Tango01

22 Dec 2025 1:13 p.m. PST

…(Revised Scenario for ‘Napoleon's Battles')

"Back in the mists of time, when dinosaurs roamed this blog (some say they still do), I posted a scenario for the Battle of Raab 1809, pitting Eugène de Beauharnais' Army of Italy against Archduke John's Army of Inner Austria in the heart of Hungary. I also posted a game report from the time before this blog, when I refought the battle with my teenage Minions.

My original scenario was based largely on the account, orbat and map contained within Scott Bowden's classic ‘Armies on the Danube 1809' and proved to be a fun game, but damn-near impossible for the Austrians to have any chance of winning! However, historical research has moved on since then and since reading John H Gill's superb trilogy ‘Thunder on the Danube 1809', I've been itching to have another go at the battle…"

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