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Battle of Castiglione
Battle of Castiglione
The Battle of Castiglione
Information
Location Castiglione delle Stiviere
Date 5 August 1796
War French Revolutionary Wars; War of the First Coalition
Outcome French victory[1]
Belligerents
France First French Republic[1]
Habsburg Habsburg Monarchy[1]
Commanders
Napoleon Bonaparte[1]
Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser[1]
Strength
About 30,000
About 25,000[1]
Casualties
About 1,100[1]
About 3,000 soldiers and 20 cannons[1]

The Battle of Castiglione was an important engagement during the War of the First Coalition.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Cust, Edward. Annals of the Wars of the Eighteenth Century, Compiled from the Most Authentic Histories of the Period: 1796-1799. London: Mitchell's Military Library, 1860. Print.

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