Anglo-Russian invasion of Naples (1805)

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The Anglo-Russian invasion of Naples (1805) was a brief Allied military campaign during the Napoleonic Wars in which British and Russian forces attempted to secure the Kingdom of Naples against French domination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic Wars campaign
military campaign
alliedWith Kingdom of Naples
Russian Empire
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
belligerent First French Empire
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Kingdom of Italy

Kingdom of Naples
Russian Empire
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
cause Napoleon’s expansion in Italy
Third Coalition strategy to threaten French southern flank
chronology occurs after British operations in the Mediterranean in 1805
precedes establishment of Joseph Bonaparte as King of Naples
conflict Napoleonic Wars
country Kingdom of Naples
endTime 1806
followedBy French invasion of Naples (1806)
hasCommander André Masséna
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies
Horatio Nelson
James Henry Craig
Jean Reynier
Karl Mack von Leiberich
Maurice Lacy
Queen Maria Carolina of Naples
hasParticipant French Army of Italy
linked to: Army of Italy

Neapolitan Army
Royal Navy
Russian Army
involves evacuation of Allied troops after French victories in Central Europe
occupation of Neapolitan territory by Allied forces
location Kingdom of Naples
Southern Italy
objective to open a southern front against Napoleonic France
to secure the Kingdom of Naples against French domination
opponent France
Napoleonic Italy
partOf War of the Third Coalition
relatedTo Battle of Austerlitz
French invasion of Naples (1806)
result Allied withdrawal
Bourbon royal family flight to Sicily
French occupation of Naples
French victory
significantFor temporary Allied control of parts of southern Italy
triggering French retribution against the Neapolitan monarchy
startTime 1805

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War of the Third Coalition hasPart Anglo-Russian invasion of Naples (1805)
Paul I of Russia alliedWith Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Second Coalition
linked to: Anglo-Russian invasion of Naples (1805)