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  • Siege of Genoa (1800)
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  • During the Siege of Genoa (6 April – 4 June 1800) the Austrians besieged and captured Genoa however this was a pyrrhic victory as the smaller French force at Genoa under André Masséna had diverted enough Austrian troops to enable Napoleon to win the Battle of Marengo and defeat the Austrians.
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Strength
  • 18000
  • 40000
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Partof
  • the War of the Second Coalition
Date
  • --04-06
Commander
Casualties
  • 11000
  • 17000
Result
  • Austrian tactical victory French strategic victory
combatant
  • France
  • Austria
Place
  • Genoa, present-day Italy
Conflict
  • Siege of Genoa
abstract
  • During the Siege of Genoa (6 April – 4 June 1800) the Austrians besieged and captured Genoa however this was a pyrrhic victory as the smaller French force at Genoa under André Masséna had diverted enough Austrian troops to enable Napoleon to win the Battle of Marengo and defeat the Austrians.