1798Neapolitan Army Occupies Rome

November 27: The army of the King of Naples captures Rome.
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⚔️ Bonaparte's Army Occupies Romagna

June 12: Bonaparte's army enters Romagna, one of the Papal States.
French Revolutionary WarsItalian CampaignNapoleon BonapartePapal StatesMilitary InvasionTerritorial ExpansionWarfareRomagna

⚔️ Austrian Army Under Alvinczi Deployed to Italy

January 7: A new Austrian army commanded by General József Alvinczi is sent to fight General Bonaparte in Italy.
French Revolutionary WarsItalian CampaignAustrian ArmyGeneral AlvincziNapoleon BonaparteMilitary StrategyWarfareConflict

⚔️ Neapolitan Army Occupies Rome

November 27: The army of the King of Naples captures Rome.
Neapolitan Army Occupies Rome (1798)
French Revolutionary WarsItalian CampaignKingdom of NaplesRomeMilitary OccupationWarfareNapoleonic WarsPapal States

⚔️ 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 Enters Rome

February 10: Berthier and his army enter Rome.
French Revolutionary WarsMilitary InvasionRomeBerthierPapal StatesItalyExpansionConflictRepublicanism

⚔️ 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