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Ivrea


Battle Name : Ivrea

Date(s) : 22 May 1800 - 24 May 1800

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

Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between French Forces [Army of Reserve] and Austrian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

A series of clashes well to the north of Turin. These were the first indications to the Austrians that a different French force i.e. not the Army of Italy, was operating in the area. In addition to their casualties the Austrians also lost 14 guns.

Location

A town in northwestern Italy about 23 miles north-northeast of Turin. In the valley of the river Dorea Baltea. (Italy)

Casualty figures

French Forces [Army of Reserve]

Number engaged :
n/a

Casualties :
n/a

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
800

Casualties :
300 (37.50%)