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History books about the War of 1812 (1 P) Pages in category "War of 1812 books" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The Italian campaign of 1813–1814 was the series of military operations of the War of the Sixth Coalition, mainly in Northern Italy, that pitted the French Empire and the Kingdom of Italy against Coalition forces led by Austria and Britain.
This category is for articles on history books with the War of 1812 as a topic. Pages in category "History books about the War of 1812" This category contains only the following page.
Pavia 1525: The Climax of the Italian Wars. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 1996. ISBN 1-85532-504-7. Norwich, John Julius. A History of Venice. New York: Vintage Books, 1989. ISBN 0-679-72197-5. Oman, Charles. A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century. London: Methuen & Co., 1937. Phillips, Charles and Alan Axelrod. Encyclopedia of Wars ...
In 1812, Eugène de Beauharnais marched 27,000 troops of the Kingdom of Italy into Russia. [12] The Italian contingent distinguished themselves at Borodino and Maloyaroslavets, [13] [14] receiving the recognition: [15] "The Italian army had displayed qualities which entitled it evermore to take rank amongst the bravest troops of Europe."
The Italian Wars [b] were a series of conflicts fought between 1494 and 1559, mostly in the Italian Peninsula, but later expanding into Flanders, the Rhineland and Mediterranean Sea. The primary belligerents were the Valois kings of France , on one side, and their opponents in the Holy Roman Empire and Spain on the other.
Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Army: Lt Gen the Earl of Wellington (local General) Commander-in-Chief of the Portuguese Army: Marshal William C. Beresford (w) Lt Col William H. De Lancey, Deputy Quartermaster-General (acting as Quartermaster-General)
The military history of Italy chronicles a vast time period, lasting from the military conflicts fought by the ancient peoples of Italy, most notably the conquest of the Mediterranean world by the ancient Romans, through the expansion of the Italian city-states and maritime republics during the medieval period and the involvement of the historical Italian states in the Italian Wars and the ...