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Hohenlinden

American  
[hoh-uhn-lin-duhn] / ˌhoʊ ənˈlɪn dən /

noun

  1. a village in S Germany, in Bavaria, near Munich: French victory over the Austrians 1800.


Hohenlinden British  
/ hoːənˈlɪndən /

noun

  1. a village in S Germany, in Bavaria east of Munich: scene of the defeat of the Austrians by the French during the Napoleonic Wars (1800)

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Ulm, Ratisbon and Hohenlinden in the South German Basin were all sites of Napoleonic victories against the various coalitions of Austria, Russia and England.

From Time Magazine Archive

Grouchy, Gen. E., in battle of Hohenlinden, ii.

From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan

The guests from Hohenlinden had departed from Foreland Farms; the family had retired.

From The Moonlit Way by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

The battle of Hohenlinden brought the alliance to a premature end.

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Poole, Reginald Lane

His lyrics, like Hohenlinden, Ye Mariners of England, etc., are fine specimens of lyric verse.

From A Brief Handbook of English Authors by Adams, Oscar Fay

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