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    The Italian and Swiss expedition of 1799 was a military campaign undertaken by a combined Austro-Russian army under overall command of the Russian Marshal...
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    Alexander Suvorov (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus)
    Suvorov in Italy and Switzerland, 1799, called Suvorov's whole Italian and Swiss adventure a kind of Russian "crusade" against the forces of revolution. Recently...
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    the Italian and Swiss expedition of 1799 and the Anglo-Russian occupation of Naples of 1805. Lacy, of Grodno, belonged to a branch of the family of Peter...
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    related to 1799. 1799 (MDCCXCIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian...
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  • year 1799 in Russia. Monarch – Paul I War of the Second Coalition March 3 - Siege of Corfu (1798–1799) ends with Corfu's surrender Italian and Swiss expedition...
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    Suvorov's Swiss campaign took place on Swiss territory between September and October 1799 during the War of the Second Coalition. Russo-Austrian troops...
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  • The capture of Bergamo (Russian: Взятие Бергамо; French: Prise De Bergame; 24 April 1799) during Suvorov's Italian campaign, War of the Second Coalition...
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    of the reasons for the formation of the Second Coalition, and would see an Austro-Russian army conduct the Italian and Swiss expedition in 1799 and 1800...
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    The Swiss mercenaries were a powerful infantry force constituted by professional soldiers originating from the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy. They...
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    understand the history of the war of 1799: the soldier in the armies of the armies fighting on Swiss soil. In: General Swiss military newspaper. 19 June...
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  • and southern Italy (February–June 1799); the Austro-Russian expedition in Italy and Switzerland (April–December 1799); the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland...
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    invasion of Holland (or Anglo-Russian expedition to Holland, or Helder Expedition) was a military campaign from 27 August to 19 November 1799 during the...
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  • simultaneous failure of their 1799 joint invasion of the Netherlands, as well as the 1799 Austro-Russian Italian and Swiss expedition which Britain partially...
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    The Expedition of the Thousand (Italian: Spedizione dei Mille) was an event of the unification of Italy that took place in 1860. A corps of volunteers...
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    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 1. Trans and ed. Nicholas Murray and Christopher Pringle. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas...
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    Arkadi Suvorov (category Russian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
    to the rank of lieutenant general. He fought in the Italian and Swiss expedition (1799–1800). After his father's death, Arkadi married Elena Aleksandrovna...
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    The Pontifical Swiss Guard, also known as the Papal Swiss Guard or simply Swiss Guard, is an armed force and honour guard unit maintained by the Holy...
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    Andrei Ivanovich Gorchakov (category Russian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
    Campaign of 1813 and the French Campaign of 1814 during the Napoleonic Wars. He participated in the 1799 Italian and Swiss expedition on the staff of his uncle...
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    Alexander Korsakov (category Russian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
    Suvorov during his Swiss expedition of 1799–1800. Korsakov entered military service as a cadet in the Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment, and was appointed...
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    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 2. Trans and ed. Nicholas Murray and Christopher Pringle. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas...
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    This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic...
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    Piedmontese Republic (category 1799 in Italy)
    and Swiss expedition, the Austro–Russian troops commanded by Marshal Alexander Suvorov entered Piedmont in May 1799, and occupied Turin on 26 May 1799. Following...
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    d'Helvétie (1799) (Paris, 1904), 182–473. Battles of Zurich in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Alison, Sir...
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    command of a joint Russian-Turkish squadron to support General Alexander Suvorov's upcoming Italian and Swiss expedition (1799–1800). One of Ushakov's...
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    The 1799 Campaign in Italy and Switzerland, Volume 2. Trans and ed. Nicholas Murray and Christopher Pringle. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas...
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    unification of Italy (Italian: Unità d'Italia, Italian: [uniˈta ddiˈtaːlja]), also known as the Risorgimento (/rɪˌsɔːrdʒɪˈmɛntoʊ/, Italian: [risordʒiˈmento];...
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    Karl Ludwig von Budberg (category Recipients of the Order of St. George)
    military at the age of eleven. He participated in the Italian and Swiss expedition and the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland in 1799 and was promoted to lieutenant...
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    of Genoa. Following Geneva's accession to Switzerland, the Treaty of Turin (1816) transferred Carouge and adjacent areas to the newly-created Swiss Canton...
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    000 French and Swiss troops. In fact there were 76,000 altogether. On 15 August 1799, Suvorov and the Austro-Russian army won the Battle of Novi in northwestern...
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    Over the Alps: Suvorov in Italy and Switzerland, 1799. Emperor's Press, 1999. P. 16 p. 33, Fisher, Fremont-Barnes Maps of Napoleon's Campaign In Poland...
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