1798 ⟶ French Army Marches on Rome
January 11: The Directory orders General Berthier and his ar...
Year
1796
1798
1799
⚔️ Bonaparte Appointed Commander of the Army of Italy
March 2: The Directory names General Bonaparte the commander of the Army of Italy.⟶
French RevolutionMilitary CommandBonaparteArmy of ItalyDirectoryWarfareNapoleonic Wars (precursor)Military StrategyItalian Campaign
⚔️ French Army Enters Rome
February 10: Berthier and his army enter Rome.⟶
French Revolutionary WarsMilitary InvasionRomeBerthierPapal StatesItalyExpansionConflictRepublicanism
⚔️ Neapolitan Army Occupies Rome
November 27: The army of the King of Naples captures Rome.⟶
French Revolutionary WarsItalian CampaignKingdom of NaplesRomeMilitary OccupationWarfareNapoleonic WarsPapal States
⚔️ 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.⟶
militaryFrench ArmyNapoleonic WarsItalian CampaignCapuaGeneral Championnetwarinvasion