The Battle of Leipzig, fought from October 16 to 19, 1813, marked a pivotal confrontation in the Napoleonic Wars, where Napoleon's Grand Armée faced a formidable coalition of Russian, Prussian, Austrian, and Swedish forces. This clash, often referred to as the Battle of Nations, was one of the largest battles in Europe prior to World War I, involving over 600,000 troops. Napoleon sought to assert his dominance in central Europe, but the coalition forces, united by their shared goal of diminishin

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