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On 14 October, Bavaria made a formal declaration of war against Napoleonic France. The treaty was passionately backed by Crown Prince Ludwig and by Marshal Karl Philipp von Wrede .
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(Also known as " Königreich Westphalen "). Contents. 1History in the Napoleonic Wars Community: 1.1Russian Bavaria. 1.2Revival. 1.3Formation of the Army of the Alps. 2Austro-Alpine War (Army of the Alps Vs. Austria) 2.1End to the War: 3Rebranding & the Fall of Bavaria. 4Organization: 5Gallery: History in the Napoleonic Wars Community:
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.
Bavaria became a kingdom: sovereign, with a modern constitution and a unified realm. The price for its military alliance with Napoleon was the death of over 50 000 Bavarian soldiers on battlefields in Prussia, Russia and France until the Congress of Vienna put an end to the wars and ushered in the beginning of a new order.
On 14 October, Bavaria made a formal declaration of war against Napoleonic France. The treaty was passionately backed by the Crown Prince Ludwig and by Marshal von Wrede. With the Battle of Leipzig in October 1813 ended the German Campaign with the Coalition nations as the victors.
Bavarian Army, Napoleonic Wars. Follow @DrJohnRickard. Tweet. As a member state of the Holy Roman Empire, Bavaria was required to provide an armed force to fight for the Imperial cause in time of war. It was due to this commitment that Bavarian forces were mobilised to fight France in 1792 but by October that year she had declared herself neutral.
