Battle of Amberg

BelligerentsRepublican FranceHabsburg monarchyCommanders and leadersJean-Baptiste JourdanArchduke Charles
Wilhelm von WartenslebenStrength 34,000 40,000Casualties and losses 2,000 400

The Battle of Amberg, fought on 24 August 1796, resulted in a Habsburg victory by Archduke Charles over a French army led by Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. This engagement marked a turning point in the Rhine campaign, which had previously seen French successes.