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Minard: Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow (Russian Campaign 1812-1813) “The map that made a nation cry”: Depicting the Grande Armée’s great disaster by geography, time, and temperature, Minard’s famous map from 1869 is one of the earliest examples of a flow map.
- Minard / Morse / Tufte and Authenticity on The Web
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- Minard / Morse / Tufte and Authenticity on The Web
23 lip 2010 · It depicts the advance into (1812) and retreat from (1813) Russia by Napoleon’s Grande Armée, which was decimated by a combination of the Russian winter, the Russian army and its...
22 mar 2019 · The Frenchman Charles-Joseph Minard’s figurative maps of the French army’s loss during Napoleon’s campaign against Russia in 1812-13 is one of the field’s classics. Research on data visualization. Graphs, charts and colorful maps.
Shows invasion "Route of Napoleon to Moscow" (Königsberg to Moscow) and route of "Retreat from Moscow". Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
This article details Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign, including the pretext for Napoleon’s invasion, the Russia’ resistance, and Napoleon’s retreat. Blue markers show Napoleon’s advance. Red markers show his retreat. View Napleon’s March and Retreat from Moscow in a larger map.
Napoleon's withdrawal from Russia, painting by Adolph Northen Napoleon among his retreating troops at the Berezina, painting by Albrecht Adam. Following the campaign, a saying arose that "General Winter" defeated Napoleon, alluding to the Russian Winter. Minard's map shows that the opposite is true as the French losses were highest in the ...
26 cze 2024 · Geographic Locations: The map includes key locations along the route, such as Kowno (Kaunas), Wilna (Vilnius), Smolensk, Moscow, and others, marking the path of the campaign. Temperature Graph : Below the flow map, a line graph shows the temperatures encountered by the army during the retreat.
