5 August 1796
Battle of Castiglione
Massena's division contributed to the French victory at Castiglione against Wurmser's Austrian army.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Castiglione in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Massena's division contributed to the French victory at Castiglione against Wurmser's Austrian army.
Fights at the Battle of Castiglione in Italy
Napoleon defeated the Austrian army at Castiglione during the first major attempt to relieve the siege of Mantua.
Defeats the Austrians in Mantua
Provenance
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