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War of the 2nd Coalition: French troops defeat Austro-Russian forces, leading to the collapse of Suvorov's campaign.

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War of the Second Coalition

Second war on revolutionary France by European monarchies

The War of the Second Coalition was the second war targeting revolutionary France by many European monarchies, led by Britain, Austria, and Russia and including the Ottoman Empire, Portugal, Naples and various German monarchies. Prussia did not join the coalition, while Spain…
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Second Battle of Zurich

Battle of the War of the Second Coalition

The Second Battle of Zurich was a key victory by the Republican French army in Switzerland led by André Masséna over a Russian force commanded by Alexander Rimsky-Korsakov near Zürich. It broke the stalemate that had resulted from the First Battle of Zurich three months earlier…
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September 26

Day of the year

September 26 is the 269th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 96 days remain until the end of the year.
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