Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars
The Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1801) were a series of conflicts fought principally in Northern Italy between the French Revolutionary Army and a Coalition of Austria, Russia, Piedmont-Sardinia, and a number of other Italian states.
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| Part of the War of the First Coalition and the Second Coalition | |||||||||
French troops entering Rome in 1798 | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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First Coalition:
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First Coalition: Habsburg Monarchy Russian Empire (until 1799) Naples (until 1801) Tuscany (until 1801) | ||||||||
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Napoleon Bonaparte André Masséna François Christophe Kellermann Jean Victor Moreau Louis-Alexandre Berthier Pierre Augereau Louis-Gabriel Suchet Amédée Laharpe † Jean Lannes Thomas-Alexandre Dumas |
Francis II Dagobert von Wurmser József Alvinczi Paul I (1798–1799) Alexander Suvorov Ferdinand IV Ferdinand III Michelangelo Alessandro Colli-Marchi | ||||||||
The campaign of 1796-1797 brought prominence to Napoleon Bonaparte, a young, largely unknown commander, who led French forces to victory over numerically superior Austrian and Sardinian Armies.
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