Wagram

[ vah-grahm ]

/ ˈvɑ grɑm /

a village in NE Austria: Napoleon defeated the Austrians here in 1809.

Example sentences from the Web for wagram

At the battle of Wagram he commanded the guard artillery in the famous “artillery preparation” which decided the battle.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3 |Various
Nevertheless, the defence at Wagram was most obstinate (July 6th).

The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2) |John Holland Rose
They changed their line on the instant; and occupied a position, the centre and key of which was the little town of Wagram.

The History of Napoleon Buonaparte |John Gibson Lockhart
He filled a similar function in Austria after the battle of Wagram.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 |Various

Napoleon had returned from the triumphant campaign of Wagram.

Joseph Bonaparte |John S. C. Abbott

Wagram

/ (German ˈvaːɡram) /

a village in NE Austria: scene of the defeat of the Austrians by Napoleon in 1809