What the records say
- When
- 16 Jan 1797
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.18° N, 10.80° E
- Description
- 1797 battle
Battle of La Favorita
1797 battle during the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of La Favorita was fought on 15–16 January 1797 between French forces of the Army of Italy under Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian troops commanded by Field Marshal Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser and General Giovanni Provera. The engagement took place east of Mantua during the final phase of the Italian campaign of 1796–1797.
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