Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich
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Peter Vitus Freiherr von Quosdanovich was a nobleman and general of the Habsburg monarchy of Croatian descent. He achieved the rank of Feldmarschall-Lieutenant and was awarded the Commander's Cross of
Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich
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–
Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich
…In the third relief of Mantua he led the Friaul Corps in the Second Battle of Bassano and the Battle of Arcole. He led two brigades at the crucial Battle of Rivoli. He retired from the army in 1797 and died at Vienna on 13 August 1802. Croatian nobility…
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.