Battle of Ligny
June 16, 1815
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Battle of Ligny
Napoleon's last victory. He beat Blücher's Prussian army two days before Waterloo, but the Prussians retreated in order to Wavre and joined Wellington on 18 June.
Location
- Ligny 50.51, 4.58
Commanders
French Empire and allies 1
Coalition 1
Entities involved
French Empire and allies
Coalition
Also participating
Emmanuel de Grouchy
French Empire and allies