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Battle of Forano
| Battle of Forano | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of War of the Third Coalition | |||||||
 Strategic Situation of Europe in 1805 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 France |
 Austrian Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Marshal André Masséna Gen. Jean-Baptiste Solignac |
Maj. Gen. Karl Hillinger | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Armée d'Italie | Armee von Italien | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 6,000 men | 4,000 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 600 killed or wounded | 2,200 killed or wounded | ||||||
  Location within Italy | |||||||
The Battle of Forano took place during the War of the Third Coalition on 2 November 1805 which saw a decisive French victory by the Armée d'Italie under the command of Marshal André Masséna and General Jean-Baptiste Solignac over the Austrian troops led by Major general Karl Hillinger.[1]
- ^ ""Battle of Caldiero - 1805" Topic". theminiaturespage.com. 18 January 2005. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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