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Battle of Novi

1799 Piemont

Adres wydawniczy: Paris : Furne, 1866Opis fizyczny: [2], 800 s., [1] k. tabl. ; 23 cm

Adres wydawniczy: Paris : Furne, 1866Opis fizyczny: [2], 800 s., [1] k. tabl. ; 23 cm

Author: Adolphe ThiersLicense:PD
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Italien, NoviLigure, Koalitionskrieg

Italien, NoviLigure, Koalitionskrieg

Author: Leibniz-Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (IOS) GeoPortOstLicense:PD
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Lapide con palla della battaglia di Novi del 1799, Novi Ligure, Piemonte, Italia

Lapide con palla della battaglia di Novi del 1799, Novi Ligure, Piemonte, Italia

Author: Davide PapaliniLicense:CC-BY-SA-4.0
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Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 title QS:P1476,en:"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Len,"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Lru,"Сражение при Нови 4 августа 1799 года"

Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 title QS:P1476,en:"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Len,"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Lru,"Сражение при Нови 4 августа 1799 года"

Author: Alexander von KotzebueLicense:PD
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issu de la bibliothèque municipale de Reims. livre "la France militaire histoire des armées françaises..."

issu de la bibliothèque municipale de Reims. livre "la France militaire histoire des armées françaises..."

Author: G.GaritanLicense:CC-BY-SA-4.0
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Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 title QS:P1476,en:"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Len,"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Lru,"Сражение при Нови 4 августа 1799 года"

Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 title QS:P1476,en:"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Len,"Battle of Novi on 4 August 1799 "label QS:Lru,"Сражение при Нови 4 августа 1799 года"

Author: Alexander von KotzebueLicense:PD
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Adres wydawniczy: [Edinburgh ; London] : [William Blackwood and Son], [1850]Współtwórcy: Alison, Archibald (1757-1839) OpracowanieOpis fizyczny: 1 atlas (108 kart, [1] tablica) : litografia ; 23x28 cm

Adres wydawniczy: [Edinburgh ; London] : [William Blackwood and Son], [1850]Współtwórcy: Alison, Archibald (1757-1839) OpracowanieOpis fizyczny: 1 atlas (108 kart, [1] tablica) : litografia ; 23x28 cm

Author: Alexander Keith JohnstonLicense:PD
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Plan de la bataille de Novi gagnée par l'armée alliée des Russes et des Autrichiens aux ordres du Maréchal Suvorov le 15 Aoust 1799 dediée à sa Majesté l'empereur ALEXANDRE par son très humble et obéissant Serviteur le Lt. Général Jomini

Plan de la bataille de Novi gagnée par l'armée alliée des Russes et des Autrichiens aux ordres du Maréchal Suvorov le 15 Aoust 1799 dediée à sa Majesté l'empereur ALEXANDRE par son très humble et obéissant Serviteur le Lt. Général Jomini

Author: RicercastoricaLicense:CC-BY-SA-4.0
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The Battle of Novi (15 August 1799) saw a combined army of Habsburg Austrians and Imperial Russians under Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov attack a Republican French army under General Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. After a prolonged and bloody struggle, the Austro-Russians broke through the French defenses and drove their enemies into a disorderly retreat. Joubert was killed while French division commanders Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon and Emmanuel Grouchy were captured. Novi Ligure is in the province of Piedmont in Italy a distance of 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Genoa. The battle occurred during the War of the Second Coalition which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

The Battle of Novi (15 August 1799) saw a combined army of Habsburg Austrians and Imperial Russians under Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov attack a Republican French army under General Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. After a prolonged and bloody struggle, the Austro-Russians broke through the French defenses and drove their enemies into a disorderly retreat. Joubert was killed while French division commanders Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon and Emmanuel Grouchy were captured. Novi Ligure is in the province of Piedmont in Italy a distance of 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Genoa. The battle occurred during the War of the Second Coalition which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

Author: «ВЭС». (СПб; 1914 год).License:PD
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The Battle of Novi (15 August 1799) saw a combined army of Habsburg Austrians and Imperial Russians under Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov attack a Republican French army under General Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. After a prolonged and bloody struggle, the Austro-Russians broke through the French defenses and drove their enemies into a disorderly retreat. Joubert was killed while French division commanders Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon and Emmanuel Grouchy were captured. Novi Ligure is in the province of Piedmont in Italy a distance of 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Genoa. The battle occurred during the War of the Second Coalition which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

The Battle of Novi (15 August 1799) saw a combined army of Habsburg Austrians and Imperial Russians under Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov attack a Republican French army under General Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. After a prolonged and bloody struggle, the Austro-Russians broke through the French defenses and drove their enemies into a disorderly retreat. Joubert was killed while French division commanders Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon and Emmanuel Grouchy were captured. Novi Ligure is in the province of Piedmont in Italy a distance of 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Genoa. The battle occurred during the War of the Second Coalition which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

Author: «ВЭС». (СПб; 1914 год).License:PD
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Historical Overview

The Battle of Novi, which took place on 15 August 1799, was a battle between a combined army of the Habsburg monarchy and the Imperial Russians under Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov and a Republican French army under General Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. As soon as Joubert fell during the battle, Jean Victor Marie Moreau immediately took overall command of the French forces. After a prolonged and bloody struggle, the Austro-Russians broke through the French defenses and drove their enemies into a disorderly retreat, while French division commanders Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon and Emmanuel Grouchy were captured. Novi Ligure is in the province of Piedmont in Northern Italy a distance of 58 kilometres (36 mi) north of Genoa. The battle occurred during the War of the Second Coalition which was part of the French Revolutionary Wars.

Quick Facts

Outcome:Coalition victory.

Russia & Austria

  • Commander: Suworow
  • Strength: ca. 45.000
  • Casualties: ca. 2.500

French Republic

  • Commander: Joubert †
  • Strength: ca. 35.000
  • Casualties: ca. 6.500

Strategic Context

French attempt to throw the coalition out of Italy.

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