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French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Bridge of Arcole: French forces defeat the Austrians in Italy.

Historical image related to French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Bridge of Arcole: French forces defeat the Austrians in Italy. from November 17, 1796

French Revolutionary Wars

1792–1802 wars between the Republic and European monarchies

The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802. They pitted France against Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other countries. The wars are divided into two…
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Battle of Arcole

1796 battle during the War of the First Coalition

The Battle of Arcole or Battle of Arcola was fought between French and Austrian forces 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Verona during the War of the First Coalition, a part of the French Revolutionary Wars. The battle saw a bold maneuver by Napoleon Bonaparte's French Army of…
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