Battle of Cassano

When

27 Apr 1799

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

45.53° N, 9.52° E

Description

1799 battle of the War of the Second Coalition

1799 battle of the War of the Second Coalition

The Battle of Cassano was fought in 1799 from 27 to 28 April near Cassano d'Adda, which about 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Milan. The clash is part of the battle of the Adda River or the so-called forcing of the Adda, which on the first day of 26 April resulted in a minor victory for the Russians under the Count Suvorov over Barthélemy Schérer's French forces at Lecco.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “French Revolutionary Wars: The Battle of Cassano takes place outside of Milan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Russen und die Österreicher besiegen die Franzosen in der Schlacht an der Adda”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le général russe Souvorov bat Moreau à Cassano, occupe Milan (28 avril) et Turin (26 mai)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “卡薩諾戰役 (1799年)，奧地利與俄羅斯組成的第二次反法同盟戰勝法國。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• War of the Second Coalition28 Jun 1798 · War