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Eight Years' War
Part of the Continental Wars

Battle of Nancy
Date1861–1869
Location
Europe
Result German victory, Treaty of Paris (1867), Treaty of Vienna (1868), Treaty of Moscow (1869)
Belligerents

 German Empire
 Sweden
After Schlieffen's Campaign

 First French Empire
 Russian Empire  Austrian Empire  Ottoman Empire

  Switzerland

 Kingdom of Denmark
Commanders and leaders
Russian Empire Alexander I
Russian Empire Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly
Russian Empire Prince Wittgenstein
Kingdom of Prussia Frederick William III
Kingdom of Prussia Gebhard von Blücher
Austrian Empire Karl Schwarzenberg
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Sweden Prince Charles John
Kingdom of Bavaria Karl Philipp von Wrede[1]
France Napoleon I
France Nicolas Oudinot
France Louis Nicolas Davout
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic) Eugène de Beauharnais
Poland Józef Poniatowski 
Kingdom of Naples Joachim Murat
Strength

2,450,000

3,800,000

Casualties and losses

approx. 750,000

  • Killed - 285,000
  • Wounded - 445,000
  • MIA - 20,000

approx. 2,900,000

  • Killed - 910,000
  • Wounded - 1,760,000
  • MIA - 230,000
Map of Europe in 1812, in red the Sixth Coalition.
  1. ^ Commanded Bavarian forces nominally allied to the French Empire until Bavaria defected to Allied cause on 8 October 1813