French forces (twenty thousand men) under André …
Years: 1796 - 1796
September
French forces (twenty thousand men) under André Masséna defeat the Austrians in the Veneto in the Battle of Bassano on September 8, 1796.
Wurmser retreats towards Vicenza with just thirty-five hundred men of the original eleven thousand left to him.
Locations
People
Groups
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
- Sardinia, Kingdom of (Savoy)
- French First Republic
Topics
- French Revolution
- First Coalition, War of the
- French Revolutionary Wars, or “Great French War”
- French Revolutionary Wars: Campaigns of 1796
- Montenotte Campaign
- Mantua, Siege of
