Napoleon's Italian Campaign Timeline

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  • 27 Mar 1796
    General Napoleon Bonaparte takes command of the Army of Italy.
  • 10 Apr 1796 - 2 Apr 1797
    Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian Campaign.
  • 12 Apr 1796
    Bonaparte defeats an Austrian-Piedmontese army at the Battle of Mottenotte, his first victory in command of an army.
  • 28 Apr 1796
    General Bonaparte secures the surrender of Piedmont-Sardinia with the armistice of Cherasco.
  • 10 May 1796
    The Battle of Lodi results in a French victory over Austria.
  • 15 May 1796
    Bonaparte's Army of Italy enters Milan.
  • 2 Jun 1796 - 2 Feb 1797
    Bonaparte's Army of Italy lays siege to Mantua.
  • 5 Aug 1796
    General Bonaparte defeats Austrian general Wurmser at the Battle of Castiglione.
  • 8 Sep 1796
    Bonaparte defeats Wurmser again at the First Battle of Bassano.
  • 15 Nov 1796 - 17 Nov 1796
    The Battle of Arcole results in a French victory over Austria.
  • 14 Jan 1797 - 15 Jan 1797
    General Bonaparte's Army of Italy wins the Battle of Rivoli, ending Austrian control of northern Italy.
  • 17 Oct 1797
    Austria and France sign the Treaty of Campo Formio, ending the War of the First Coalition.
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