The Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube was fought on March 21, 1814, and resulted in a Allied victory under General Schwarzenberg against the French under Napoleon Bonaparte.
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... century, and still better from those of La Pérouse (1787) and Krusenstern (1805). Both, however, regarded it as a peninsula, and were unaware of the existence of the Strait ...