Second Battle of Zurich (1799 AD)

Second Battle of Zurich (French Republic vs Russian Empire & Habsburg monarchy) took place in 1799 AD during War of the Second Coalition.

Battle facts

• Year: 1799 AD
• Date: 1799-09-26
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: War of the Second Coalition
• Side A: French Republic
• Side B: Russian Empire, Habsburg monarchy
• Commanders (A): André Masséna, Édouard Mortier, Jean Ménard, Jean Lorge, Dominique Klein
• Commanders (B): Alexander Korsakov, Mikhail Durasov, Aleksey Gorchakov, Fabian Osten-Sacken, Nikolai Gudovich
• Outcome: French victory
• Coordinates: 47.367°, 8.550°

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