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First Battle of Dego
Part of the French Revolutionary War
Date21 September 1794
LocationDego, present-day Italy
Result French victory
Belligerents
France First French Republic Habsburg Monarchy Habsburg Austria
Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Kingdom of Sardinia
Commanders and leaders
André Masséna Olivier, Count of Wallis
Strength
18,000 c. 8,000
Casualties and losses
80–2,000 200–1,000



The Battle of Dego took place in present-day Italy during the War of the First Coalition between French and Austrian armies on 21 September 1794. It resulted in an indecisive French victory.[1] The battle was described in Napoleon's correspondence, having been present.

Notes[]

  1. Smith, p. 92.

References[]

  • Smith, Digby (1998). The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill Books. ISBN 978-1-85367-276-7.
  • Napoleon. Correspondance de Napoléon Ier publiée par ordre de l'empereur Napoléon III. Paris, 1858–69, no. 37

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