battle, notable, Revolutionary and Napoleonic

Battle of Millesimo

Battle of Millesimo was a battle fought on 13 April 1796 at Millesimo, in what is now Italy. It was part of the War of the First Coalition, which ran from 1792 to 1797. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 9,000; 23 guns against Millesimo: 4,000; Cosseria: 988.

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Record

Date	13 April 1796
Place	Millesimo, Italy 44.367N, 8.200E
Part of	War of the First Coalition (1792 to 1797)
Kind	Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Result	French victory
Belligerents	French Republic	Kingdom of Sardinia; Habsburg monarchy
Commanders	Napoleon Bonaparte; Auguste de Marmont; Louis-Gabriel Suchet; Pierre Augereau	Giovanni di Provera; Filippo del Carretto
Strength	9,000; 23 guns	Millesimo: 4,000; Cosseria: 988
Casualties and losses	Millesimo: 700; Cosseria: 1,000	Millesimo: 2,000–3,000, 18 guns; Cosseria: 988, 2 guns

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Montenotte 1796, 6.5 km
Second Battle of Dego 1796, 13 km
First Battle of Dego 1794, 13 km
Battle of Ceva 1796, 13 km
Battle of Monte Settepani 1795, 14 km

In the same war

Before: Battle of Loano 22 November 1795
After: Second Battle of Dego 15 April 1796
All 102 engagements of War of the First Coalition

Elsewhere in 1796

Battle of Millesimo is one of 1,496 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 626 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q428035, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Millesimo, revision 1370449795, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.