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title: Battle of Austerlitz
author: François Gérard
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17579/battle-of-austerlitz/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-07-06
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# Battle of Austerlitz
_Authored by François Gérard_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17579.jpg)
## Image Caption
Jean Rapp, one of [Napoleon](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Napoleon/)'s *aides-de-camp*, presents the emperor with the captured Prince Repnin-Volkonsky of Russia during the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805. Oil on canvas by François Gérard, 1810.
[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Gérard, F. (2023, July 06). Battle of Austerlitz. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Gérard, François. "Battle of Austerlitz." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 06, 2023. .
### MLA
Gérard, François. "Battle of Austerlitz." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jul 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_bataille_d%27Austerlitz._2_decembre_1805_(Fran%C3%A7ois_G%C3%A9rard).jpg) by [**François Gérard**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_bataille_d%27Austerlitz._2_decembre_1805_(Fran%C3%A7ois_G%C3%A9rard).jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 06 July 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.