1799French Garrison in Naples Surrenders

June 19: Another reversal in Italy: the French garrison of N...
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1798
1799

🚢 French Naval Defeat off Irish Coast

October 11: French fleet and expeditionary force defeated off coast of Ireland; six of eight warships captured.
French RevolutionNaval WarfareIrelandMilitary DefeatUnited IrishmenBritish NavyExpeditionWar of the Second Coalition

⚔️ 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 Garrison in Naples Surrenders

June 19: Another reversal in Italy: the French garrison of Naples surrenders.
French RevolutionNaplesItalyWar of the Second CoalitionMilitary DefeatSurrenderGarrisonNeapolitan Republic

⚔️ French Occupation of Naples

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