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First Battle of Höchstädt

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Although Villars wanted to pursue, Maximilian argued their troops were in no shape to do so, having marched nearly 40 kilometres (25 mi) in twelve hours, then fought a battle. He besieged Augsburg instead, which surrendered in early October, but this irretrievably damaged his relationship with
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By 16:00, the last of the Imperial infantry had exited the battlefield, reaching Nördlingen around midnight. Estimates of casualties vary; in his "Memoirs", Villars claimed to have killed, wounded or captured over 12,000, for the loss of only 1,000. Other sources suggest 4,500 Imperial casualties,
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By 13:00, the Imperial cavalry had been in action for nearly five hours, and taken heavy losses. Limburg Stirum gave them permission to withdraw, with the infantry left to fight their way out, a situation made more difficult because they had to abandon their baggage and ammunition supplies. At one
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Unfortunately, this was also the signal Villars had previously agreed with d'Husson would indicate he was ready to attack. Assuming this to be the case, the latter launched his assault prematurely at 8:00 am, with Villars still some distance away. While this stopped the retreat, and both sides
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point, four battalions of French infantry managed to get across their line of retreat, and the road was re-opened only by a series of desperate charges. The rear guard was formed by Anhalt-Dessau's Prussians, whose stubborn resistance gave the rest of the Imperial infantry time to escape.
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suffered heavy casualties in a series of bloody firefights, the Imperial troops eventually drove back their outnumbered opponents. French units around Höchstädt and its castle repulsed a number of Prussian assaults, but by 11:00 am d'Husson's
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those of the Franco-Bavarian force being around 1,500. Prussian archives put their own losses as 900 from a contingent of 6,000, with another 3,000 attributed to the rest of the army.
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was disintegrating. Limburg Stirum thought he had won a victory, only to find the main Franco-Bavarian army had now reached the battlefield. Bavarian cavalry under the
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The Imperials lost around 4,500 men compared to 1,500 for the Franco-Bavarians, as well as much of their baggage, but Maximilian opted not to pursue. The 1704
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Early on the morning on 20 September, Limburg Stirum found the main Franco-Bavarian army of 15,000 was advancing on him from Donauwörth, with a
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blocked French attempts to break into the northern Rhineland. Louis William played an important role in the 1704 campaign that ended at
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on 19 September, he was unaware there were 15,000 men blocking his advance, with d'Husson and 8,000 men closing from behind.
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immediately attacked the Imperial lines, to provide time for their slower moving infantry to cut the road to Nördlingen.
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in October. However, this had little impact on the strategic situation, with both sides going into winter quarters.
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Villars, who was recalled to France. Despite the failure of their Bavarian offensive, Imperial units based in the
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and 18,000 men to keep them occupied. On 3 September, he himself crossed the Danube with a small force at
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They were too late to save Augsburg, which surrendered on 6 September, and withdrew to positions around
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of 8,000 under the Marquis d'Husson in his rear. He therefore decided to withdraw north to
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capital, a plan vetoed by Maximilian. Instead, the Bavarians advanced south into the
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He tried to persuade Maximilian to join him in marching down the Danube and taking
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Höchstädt Castle; French troops used this as a defensive position during the battle
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These figures frequently appear in English language accounts of the battle
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While the two commanders argued over their next move, Louis William left
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with 18,000 men, and join an attack on the Franco-Bavarian camp at
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The Imperial army spent the night camped on level ground outside
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During the summer of 1703, a Franco-Bavarian offensive along the
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This article is about the 1703 battle. For the 1704 battle, see
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Now in Germany, the town was part of France from 1680 to 1815
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enabled the rest of the infantry to make an orderly retreat.
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Index

Battle of Höchstädt
Battle of Blenheim
Battle of Höchstädt (1800)
War of the Spanish Succession

Höchstädt an der Donau
Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of France
Electorate of Bavaria
Electorate of Bavaria
Habsburg monarchy
Limburg Styrum
Kingdom of Prussia
Leopold of Anhalt-Dessau
Electorate of Saxony
von der Schulenburg
Kingdom of France
Claude de Villars
Electorate of Bavaria
Elector Maximilian II
Kingdom of France
Electorate of Bavaria
Graf von Arco
Kingdom of France
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War of the
Spanish Succession

1st Fort Isabella

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