Battle of Novi

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The Battle of Novi was a major 1799 engagement in the French Revolutionary Wars in which Austro-Russian forces decisively defeated the French army in northern Italy during the War of the Second Coalition.

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instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
belligerent French First Republic ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
campaign 1799 Italian campaign ⓘ
CoalitionCasualties significant ⓘ
CoalitionCommander Alexander Suvorov ⓘ
Michael von Melas ⓘ
commander Alexander Suvorov ⓘ
André Masséna ⓘ
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert ⓘ
Jean Victor Marie Moreau ⓘ
Michael von Melas ⓘ
conflict French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
date 15 August 1799 ⓘ
era French Revolutionary era ⓘ
followedBy subsequent Coalition advances in Italy ⓘ
FrenchCasualties high ⓘ
FrenchCommander André Masséna ⓘ
Barthélemy Catherine Joubert ⓘ
Jean Victor Marie Moreau ⓘ
front Italian front of the War of the Second Coalition ⓘ
JoubertStatus killed in action ⓘ
location Novi Ligure ⓘ
Piedmont ⓘ
northern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Northern Italy
notableFor death of French general Barthélemy Catherine Joubert ⓘ
one of Alexander Suvorov’s major victories ⓘ
opposingForceType Austro-Russian coalition army vs French Republican army ⓘ
outcome decisive defeat of the French army ⓘ
partOf War of the Second Coalition ⓘ
precededBy Battle of the Trebbia ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Trebia
result Austro-Russian victory ⓘ
strategicEffect halted French offensive in northern Italy ⓘ
strengthened Second Coalition position in Italy ⓘ
theatre Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
timePeriod late 18th century ⓘ
year 1799 ⓘ

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