The War of the Second Coalition was the second war between revolutionary France and a coalition of European monarchies, led by Britain, Austria and Russia, and including the Ottoman Empire, Portugal,
War of the second coalition
Strategic overview of operations in Europe and the Mediterranean in 1798–1799
Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov at the Battle of the Trebbia (Battle of the Trebbia on 8 June 1799 by Alexander von Kotzebue, 1857)
General André Masséna at the Second Battle of Zurich (The Battle of Zurich, 25th September 1799 by François Bouchot, 1835)
The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802. They pitted France against Great Britain, Austria, Pru
War of the Second Coalition
…War of the Second Coalition Part of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Coalition Wars War of the second coalition Click an image to load the appropriate article. Left to right, top to bottom: Battles of the Pyramids…
French Revolutionary Wars
Anonymous caricature depicting the treatment given to the Brunswick Manifesto by the French population
While the First Coalition attacked the new Republic, France faced civil war and counter-revolutionary guerrilla war. Here, several insurgents of the Chouannerie have been taken prisoner.
The battle of Fleurus, 26 June 1794