 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pamakore mana ari parutivi, Austria yakatsvaka hondo imwe neFrance kutsiva kukundwa kwayo kuchangobva kuitika. Austria yakanga isingagoni kukarira tsigiro yeRussia nemhaka yokuti yokupedzisira yakanga iri muhondo neBritain, Sweden, uye Umambo hweOttoman muna 1809. Frederick William wePrussia pakutanga akapikira kubatsira vaAustria asi akazvidemba hondo isati yatanga. Mushumo wakapiwa negurukota rezvemari reAustria wakaratidza kuti mari yaizopera nechepakati pa1809 kana uto guru rakanga raumbwa nevaAustria kubvira pakatanga Kutonga Kwechitatu rakaramba richishanda. Kunyange zvazvo Archduke Charles akanyevera kuti vaAustria vakanga vasina kugadzirira kumwe kurwisana naNapoleon, chimiro chakamuisa mune inonzi bato rorugare, akanga asingadiwo kuona uto richibviswa muuto. Pana 8 February 1809, vatsigiri vehondo pakupedzisira vakabudirira apo Hurumende yoUmambo yakasarudza muchivande imwe kurwisana navaFrench. 