1798 ⟶ French Army Forces King of Naples into Exile

December 21: French army attacks Naples and forces King of N...
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⚔️ French Army Invades Austrian Netherlands

October 27: The French army under Dumouriez invades the Austrian Netherlands (Belgium). They occupy Brussels on November 14.⟶
French Army Invades Austrian Netherlands (1792)
French RevolutionMilitary CampaignWar of the First CoalitionInvasionBelgiumDumouriezAustrian NetherlandsTerritorial ExpansionBattle of JemappesBrussels Occupation

⚔️ 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 Defeats Neapolitan Forces at Civita Castellana

December 6: French army under Jean Étienne Championnet defeats the army of the King of Naples and his wife at Battle of Civita Castellana.⟶
French Army Defeats Neapolitan Forces at Civita Castellana (1798)
French RevolutionMilitary CampaignsItalian CampaignNaplesJean Étienne ChampionnetBattleWarfareExpansionRevolutionary Wars

⚔️ French Forces Recapture Rome

December 14: French army under Championnet recaptures Rome.⟶
French RevolutionMilitary CampaignItalian CampaignRomeChampionnetRepublicWarConflict

⚔️ French Army Captures Capua

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

⚔️ French Occupation of Naples

January 23: French army occupies Naples⟶
French Occupation of Naples (1799)
French RevolutionNaplesItalian CampaignMilitary CampaignOccupationWarfareNapoleonic Wars (precursor)