In which battle did Murat abandon the Grande Armée?
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Jena
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Leipzig
Answer
The Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of Nations, took place in October 1813 near Leipzig in present-day Germany and involved a massive coalition of forces against Napoleon's French army. Marshal Joachim Murat, King of Naples and Napoleon's brother-in-law, played a significant role in the early stages of the battle but abandoned the French forces before its conclusion.
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