The 240th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte

19. 12. 2009 Team Austerlitz Napoleonic Days

About 200 participants in napoleonic uniforms celebrated the 240th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte in Austerlitz on the 15th and 16th august 2009. The Napoleonic Days were organized by the Project Austerlitz, the Central European Napoleonic Society, the town of Austerlitz and the castle Slavkov-Austerlitz as one of the last events of the bicentenaries of 1809 ; after the big events of Raszyn in Poland, Sacile in Italy, Mikulov in Moravia, Aspern in Austria and Znaim, bicentenary of the last battle of 1809.

Znojmo-Dobsice 2009

16. 12. 2009 Team Austerlitz Project Znaim 1809

The Project Austerlitz, Central European Napoleonic Society, the town of Znaim and the commune of Dobsice have prepared a commemorative event at the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the battle of Znaim for the 10th - 12th july 2009. The event is held under the auspices of the governor of the South moravian region, Mr. Michal Hasek.

Austerlitz 2009

13. 12. 2009 Team Austerlitz Anniversaries of the Battle

From the 27th till the 29th november 2009 the traditional commemorative event will take place at the occasion of the 204th anniversary of the battle of the three emperors. The event is organized within the Project Austerlitz by the town of Slavkov u Brna, communes of Tvarozna and Prace and C.E.N.S., with financial support of the South-moravian Region, under the auspices of the governor of the South-moravian Ragion, Mr. Michal Hasek.

1809 – 2009

13. 12. 2009 Team Austerlitz Project Znaim 1809

2009 is the year of the bicentenaries of the events of 1809, the war of the 5th coalition, the battles of Raszyn, Sacile, Eggmühl, Aspern, siege of Presbourg (today Bratislava), the general battle of Wagram and the last battle of Znaim.

Austerlitz 2009 – summary and photos.

1. 12. 2009 Team Austerlitz Anniversaries of the Battle

The 204th anniversary of the battle of Austerlitz falls on wednesday 2nd december 2009. More than 800 participants and thousands of visitors and spectators had the occasion to commemorate this important historical event already on the last weekend, from the 27th till the 29th november, in Austerlitz, in Tvarozna (Bosenitz), Prace (Pratzen), at the Old post of Pozoritz and in other villages of the battlefield.

199th anniversary of the battle of Znaim

25. 12. 2008 Team Austerlitz Project Znaim 1809

The Project Austerlitz, Central European Napoleonic Society, town of Znojmo (Znaim) and commune of Dobsice (Klein Teswitz), in co-operation with the South-Moravian Region organize the commemorative event of the 199th anniversary of the battle of Znaim, 11-13 july 2008, under the auspices of the 1st vice-governor of the region, Mr. Milan Venclik.

Napoleonic Days 2008

24. 12. 2008 Team Austerlitz Napoleonic Days

Project Austerlitz, Central European Napoleonic Society, Slavkov u Brna - Austerlitz, Tvarožná - Bosenitz, Prace - Pratzen, with support of the South Moravian Region, organize, at the occasion of the 239th anniversary of Napoleon Bonaparte, the event of Napoleonic Days 2008 on the battlefield of Austerlitz, the event will take place from 15-17 august 2008.

Austerlitz 2008 – press release

21. 12. 2008 Team Austerlitz Anniversaries of the Battle

From the 28th till the 30th november 2008 the traditional commemorative event will take place at the occasion of the 203rd anniversary of the battle of the three emperors (2nd december 1805).

Mikulov – Drasenhofen 2008

21. 12. 2008 Team Austerlitz Project Znaim 1809

The main forces of both armies marched towards Znaim, the Emperor of the French forced there the archiduke Charles to sign armistice... before the news came to the 3rd corps of marshal Davout and to the arriere-garde of the general Rosenberg, both adversaries clashed in the town of Mikulov, and in the evening the head of the last Davout’s division has been ambushed by Drasenhofen by a detachment of austrian infantry. Even that combat has been ended by the news from Znaim, even here the soldiers of both armies celebrated the armistice.

Mikulov-Drasenhofen 2008

7. 12. 2008 Team Austerlitz Project Znaim 1809

The town of Mikulov, commune of Drasenhofen, Project Austerlitz and Central European Napoleonic Society organize, from 16th to 18th may, a commemorative event at the occasion of the 199th anniversary of the 1809 campaign.