The Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars were a series of conflicts fought principally in Northern Italy between the French Revolutionary Army and a Coalition of Austria, Russia, Piedmon
Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David.
The Siege of Mantua ended in a French victory.
The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge by Horace Vernet, 1826. General Bonaparte and his troops crossing the bridge of Arcole.
General Bonaparte during the Italian campaign in 1797.
Roman Republic (1798–1799)
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The Roman Republic was a sister republic of the First French Republic that existed from 1798 to 1799. It was proclaimed on 15 February 1798 after Louis-Alexandre Berthier, a general of the French Revo
Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars
…1798, at which the Anconine Republic and the Tiberina Republic were recognized as sister republics. In Rome, Berthier declared the establishment of a Roman Republic, overthrowing the previous elective monarchy. However, shortly after, coalition forces intervened, causing internal struggles within the so-called…
Entry of the French army into Rome on 15 February 1798 (Musée de la Révolution française)
Polish legionnaires on Capitoline Hill, May 1798
Assegnato issued by the Roman Republic
Early modern Italy in 1799