Anton Lipthay de Kisfalud
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Anton Lipthay de Kisfalud, also Anton Liptai or Anton Liptay, served in the Austrian army, attained general officer rank, and fought in several battles against the French army of Napoleon Bonaparte du
Anton de Lipthay's tombstone (Church of Chiesanuova in Padua)
Battle of Rivoli
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The Battle of Rivoli was a key military engagement during the War of the First Coalition near the village of Rivoli, then part of the Republic of Venice. In the climax of the Italian campaign of 1796–
Anton Lipthay de Kisfalud
…when his horse was shot and fell on him, he did not leave his post. During the fourth relief attempt, Lipthay led one of the assault columns at the Battle of Rivoli. On the morning of 14 January 1797, his brigade succeeded in breaking the French left flank. Only the fortuitous arrival of French reinforcements under…
Napoleon at the Battle of Rivoli Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux, 1844
Battle of Rivoli
Battle of Rivoli
Bonaparte reviewing Austrian prisoners. Napoleon Bonaparte in Italy, 1797 is by Edouard Detaille.