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Battle of Millesimo 1796

Battle of Millesimo: Attaque du château de Cossaria, 13 avril 1796
Image: Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755-1830), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date13 April 1796Wikidata
Year1796Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationItalyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWar of the First CoalitionWikidata P361
Coordinates44.3667, 8.2000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Millesimo, fought on 13 and 14 April 1796, was the name that Napoleon Bonaparte gave in his correspondence to one of a series of small battles that were fought in Liguria, Northern Italy between the armies of France and the allied armies of the Habsburg monarchy and of the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Millesimo (revision 1370449795), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

44.3667, 8.2000 · Italy

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