The Battle of Hohenlinden, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Walding or the Battle of Ampfing, was a significant event in European history. This battle was fought on December 3, 1800, between French troops under the leadership of General Jean Victor Marie Moreau and the Austrian army commanded by Archduke John. The conflict was a part of the War of the Second Coalition, which pitted France and its allies against most of the European powers. The battle resulted in a decisive victory for the French, who successfully repelled the Austrian army. The Battle of Hohenlinden is also known as the Battle of Ampfing, and the Battle of Walding.