Battle of Castiglione | |
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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 | |
First French Republic[1] | |
Commanders | |
Napoleon Bonaparte[1] | Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser[1]
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Strength | |
About 30,000 | About 25,000[1]
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Casualties | |
About 1,100[1] | About 3,000 soldiers and 20 cannons[1]
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The Battle of Castiglione was an important engagement during the War of the First Coalition.