1799French Army Captures Capua

January 10: The army of General Championnet captures Capua.
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⚔️ French Army Captures Amsterdam

January 19: French army of Pichegru captures Amsterdam.
French Army Captures Amsterdam (1795)
French Revolutionary WarsMilitary CampaignNetherlandsPichegruInvasionBatavian RepublicWarfareExpansionism

⚔️ French Army Massacre in Verona

April 27: Massacre of anti-French insurgents in Verona by French army.
French Army Massacre in Verona (1797)
French RevolutionVeronaItalian CampaignMilitary AtrocityInsurrectionSuppressionNapoleonic WarsMilitary Conflict

⚔️ French Army Marches on Rome

January 11: The Directory orders General Berthier and his army to march on Rome to punish the papal government for the murder of General Duphot.
French Army Marches on Rome (1798)
French RevolutionMilitary CampaignPapal StatesGeneral BerthierRomeItalian CampaignDirectoryWarExpansionismConflict

⚔️ French Army Forces King of Naples into Exile

December 21: French army attacks Naples and forces King of Naples to take sanctuary on the flagship of Admiral Nelson.
French RevolutionNaplesItalian CampaignMilitary CampaignKing Ferdinand IVAdmiral NelsonExileFrench ArmyInvasion

⚔️ French Army Captures Capua

January 10: The army of General Championnet captures Capua.
French Army Captures Capua (1799)
militaryFrench ArmyNapoleonic WarsItalian CampaignCapuaGeneral Championnetwarinvasion

⚔️ French Army Defeated at the Battle of Trebia

June 19: A French army under Étienne Macdonald is defeated by the Russians under Suvorov at the Battle of the Trebia.
French Army Defeated at the Battle of Trebia (1799)
French RevolutionMilitaryWarBattleTrebiaÉtienne MacdonaldSuvorovRussian EmpireCoalition WarsItalian Campaign