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Monte Settepani


Battle Name : Monte Settepani

Date(s) : 10 April 1800 - 11 April 1800

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,

Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Austrian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

An Austrian attack on a French strong point held by Suchet commanding the centre of the army of Italy. Although the Austrian commander, General Ulm, had 10,000 men available only 3,000 were committed to the attack which failed.

Location

A mountain in northwestern Italy about 12 miles from the port of Savona. (Italy)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
5,000

Casualties :
200 (4.00%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
3,000

Casualties :
1,800 (60.00%)