Battle of Mileto

The Battle of Mileto took place during the War of the Third Coalition on 28 May 1807 in Calabria. The Bourbon Kingdom of Sicily attempted to re-conquer its possessions in continental Italy, known as the Kingdom of Naples. The battle ended in a victory for French forces under general Jean Reynier.

Battle of Mileto
Part of the War of the Third Coalition
Date28 May 1807
Location
Mileto (present-day Italy)
Result French victory
Belligerents
 France  Kingdom of Sicily
Commanders and leaders
Jean Reynier Louis of Hesse-Philippsthal
Strength
5,000 5,000
Casualties and losses
unknown but light 1,633 and 6 guns
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