Battle of Lodi
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Battle of Lodi was fought on Tuesday 10 May 1796 between French forces under General Napoleon Bonaparte and an Austrian rear guard commanded by Karl Philipp Sebottendorf at Lodi, Lombardy, being one o
The Battle of Lodi Louis-François Lejeune, 1804
The French passing the bridge, (Musée de la Révolution française).
The Italian campaign of 1796–1797, also known as the First Italian Campaign, was a series of military operations in Italy during the War of the First Coalition. Led by Napoleon Bonaparte, the First Fr
Battle of Lodi
…Battle of Lodi Part of the Italian campaign of 1796–1797 The Battle of Lodi Louis-François Lejeune, 1804 Date 10 May 1796 Location Lodi, present-day Italy Result French victory Belligerents French Republic…
Clockwise from top left: the Battle of Lodi, Siege of Mantua, Battle of Rivoli and Battle of Arcole
Bonaparte during the early stages of the campaign
French General Andrea Massena, winner of the Battle of Loano
Johann Beaulieu, Austrian commander-in-chief who was succeeded after the Battle of Lodi by Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser