Bataille

Battle of Genola

4 nov. 1799 · 44.58° N, 7.67° E

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4 nov. 1799
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
44.58° N, 7.67° E
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1799 battle

Battle of Genola

1799 battle of the War of the Second Coalition

The Battle of Genola or Battle of Fossano was a meeting engagement between a Habsburg Austrian army commanded by Michael von Melas and a Republican French army under Jean Étienne Championnet. Melas directed his troops with more skill and his army drove the French off the field, inflicting heavy losses. The War of the Second Coalition action represented the last major French effort in Italy during 1799.

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