Near Bouconville-Vauclair in Aisne, Upper France, France — Western Europe
Battle of Craonne
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Bataille de Craonne
March 6-7, 1814/ Mars 6-7 1914
L'armée Impériale contre:
L'armee de Silesie l (Prussiens + Russes) BLUCHER
Parcours de l'armée Impériale
1 - 6 Mars Bataille de Craonne
2 - 7 Mars Bataille de Craonne (Hurtebise)
3 - 7 Mars soir Mouvement à Ostel / Braye-en-Laonnois / Sainte-Croix / Aubigny
4 - 8 Mars Mouvement à Chavignon / Laval / Étouvelles / Urcel
Le Campagne de France 1814
29 janvier Brienne-le-Château
1 février La Rothière
10 février Champaubert
11 février Montmirail
12 février Château Thierry
14 février Vauchamps
17 février Mormant
18 février Montereau
27 février Bar-sur-Aube
2 mars Soissons
5 mars Berry-au-Bac
6 - 7 mars Craonne
9 & 10 mars Athies et Laon
13 mars Reims
20 & 21 mars Arcis-sur-Aube
22 mars Fère-Champenoise
26 mars Saint-Dizier
30 & 31 mars Paris (capitulation)
4 & 6 avril Abdication de Napoléon
The Army of Silesia l (Prussians + Russians) BLÜCHER
Imperial Army Maneuvers
1 - 6 March Battle of Craonne
2 - 7 March Battle of Craonne (Hurtebise)
3 - 7 March evening Movement in Ostel / Braye-en-Laonnois / Sainte-Croix / Aubigny
4 - 8 March Movement in Chavignon / Laval / Étouvelles / Urcel
The Campaign of France
29 January Brienne-le-Château
1 February La Rothière
10 February Champaubert
11 February Montmirail
12 February Château Thierry
14 February Vauchamps
17 February Mormant
18 February Montereau
27 February Bar-sur-Aube
2 March Soissons
5 March Berry-au-Bac
6 - 7 March Craonne
9 & 10 March Athies and Laon
13 March Reims
20 & 21 March Arcis-sur-Aube
22 March Fère-Champenoise
26 March Saint-Dizier
30 & 31 March Paris (capitulation)
4 & 6 April Abdication of Napoleon
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is March 6, 1814.
Location. 49° 26.401′ N, 3° 45.884′ E. Marker is near Bouconville-Vauclair, Hauts-de-France (Upper France), in Aisne. It is on Chemin des Dames (Hauts-de-France Route 18CD) 1.6 kilometers west of Route 18, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bouconville-Vauclair, Hauts-de-France 02860, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: La Caverne du Dragon (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); L'Offensive du 16 Avril 1917 (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); « Ils N'ont Pas Choisi Leur Sepulture » (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); A la Gloire du 4 Régiment de Zouaves (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); Aux morts de la 164e Division (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); 41ème Bataillon de Chasseurs à Pied (approx. 2.4 kilometers away); Les Britanniques sur le Chemin des Dames (approx. 7.1 kilometers away); Un Long Chemin de Mémoire (approx. 7.1 kilometers away).
Also see . . .
1. Battle of Craonne (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 18, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. War of the Sixth Coalition (Wikipedia). (Submitted on November 18, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 127 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 18, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.



