Austerlitz [aw-ster-lits; German ous-tuh r-lits] Examples noun
- a town in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: Russian and Austrian armies defeated by Napoleon I 1805.
Czech Slavkov. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for austerlitz Historical Examples of austerlitz
The plain of Austerlitz would not have stirred her to deeper emotion.
Emile Zola
I was at Presburg in the year 1804, just before the campaign of Austerlitz opened—’
Charles James Lever
The dispositions for the battle of Austerlitz occupied the entire day.
Tom Burke Of “Ours”, Volume II (of II)
Charles James Lever
What weather these Napoleons had, from Austerlitz down to the matchless autumn of 1870!
Henry Seton Merriman
Our eyes fall on the name Austerlitz down in the mosaic of the crypt.
Sven Anders Hedin
British Dictionary definitions for austerlitz Austerlitz noun
- a town in the Czech Republic, in Moravia: site of Napoleon’s victory over the Russian and Austrian armies in 1805. Pop: 1795 (2007 est)Czech name: Slavkov
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