Siege of Cattaro
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The siege of Cattaro was fought between a British Royal Naval detachment of Captain William Hoste and Montenegrin forces of Petar I Petrović-Njegoš respectively and the French garrison under the comma
View of Cattaro (present-day Kotor) from the castle of St. John
The Northern walls of the Cattaro fortress
Portrait of Captain William Hoste
Medal commemorating HMS Bacchante's bombardment of Cattaro 1814
The Adriatic campaign of 1807–1814 was a minor theatre of war of the Napoleonic Wars in which the Royal Navy, assisted by Austrian, Montenegrin and Greek troops, attacked the combined forces of the Fi
Siege of Cattaro
…Jean-Joseph Gauthier of the mountain fortress of Cattaro (now Kotor, Montenegro). The siege lasted from 14 October 1813 to 3 January 1814 during the Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars when the French surrendered. The engagement was fought in the Adriatic Sea for possession of the important fortress of Cattaro…
Painting of the action of 29 November 1811
1812 painting of the Battle of Lissa
Painting of the Battle of Pirano