1792 ⟶ French Army Invades Austrian Netherlands

April 28: The war begins. The army of Rochambeau invades the...

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⚔️ French Army Invades Austrian Netherlands

April 28: The war begins. The army of Rochambeau invades the Austrian Netherlands.⟶

French RevolutionWar of the First CoalitionAustrian NetherlandsMilitary CampaignInvasionRochambeauFrontierMilitary ActionEarly Battles

⚔️ French Army Occupies Nice and Savoy

September 29: French troops occupy Nice, then part of Savoy.⟶

French RevolutionMilitary CampaignsTerritorial ExpansionNiceSavoyFrench ArmyInvasionWar of the First CoalitionBorder Disputes

⚔️ French Army Invades Austrian Netherlands

October 27: The French army under Dumouriez invades the Austrian Netherlands (Belgium). They occupy Brussels on November 14.⟶

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

⚔️ Army of the Danube Prepares Rhine Offensive

February 24: General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan assembles the Army of the Danube and prepares to cross the Rhine and invade German states and Austria.⟶

French RevolutionMilitary CampaignRhinelandArmy of the DanubeJean-Baptiste JourdanWar of the Second CoalitionAustrian NetherlandsInvasion