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	Battle of Marengo (1800) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Marengo was fought near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, north-western Italy on June 14, 1800 during the war of the Second Coalition.
		However, the course of the battle was reversed by the return (in response to an urgent summons from Bonaparte) of previously detached forces under the French General Desaix.
		The Battle of Marengo was the victory that sealed the success of Napoleon's Italian campaign of 1800 and is best understood in the context of that campaign see French Revolutionary Wars: Campaigns of 1800.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Marengo_(1800) (1272 words)

	Marengo : Battle of Marengo : Napoleonic Wars : 1800 : Bonaparte : Melas : Desaix
		The French commander, however, was fortunate and two events occurred that swung the battle in his favour.
		Secondly, the supremely talented General Louis Desaix had heard the cannons firing and had turned around his divisions and "marched to the sound of the guns".
		Arriving back at the field of Marengo he approached Bonaparte and said that while the battle was lost, there was still time to win another.
	www.napoleonguide.com /battle_marengo.htm (298 words)

	Napoleonic Books : Battle of Marengo : Osprey Military Campaign : David Hollins : Christa Hook
		Marengo is known as one of Napoleon Bonaparte's great battle victories, but he came very close to suffering a major defeat at the hands of the Austrians.
		This title, Marengo 1800, is in the Campaign series from Osprey and is pretty much an all-you-need-to-know coverage of the clash of Austrian and French forces in northern Italy and the decisive battle itself.
		Marengo 1800 is yet another first-class examination of a key Napoleonic battle and is worth every cent.
	www.napoleonguide.com /books_osp_marengo.htm (280 words)

	'Battle of Marengo,' Plate, Sèvres Soft Paste Porcelain, early 1800's CE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		'Battle of Marengo,' Plate, Sèvres Soft Paste Porcelain, early 1800's CE The collapse of the French monarchy was very troubling for other crowned heads in Europe who now had just cause to fear for their own.
		The Battle of Marengo took place near Marengo, in northern Italy on June 14, 1800, and was a major engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars.
		The battle at Marengo at first seemed like a rout by the Austrians, with the French in full retreat, but a contingent of 10,000 reinforcements, mainly General Louis Desaix's corps allowed a furious French counterattack.
	www.glendale.cc.ca.us /~rkibler/battleofmarengo.html (313 words)

	Military Art , Battle of Morengo
		Battle of Marengo, Napoleon at the Battle of Marengo in historical military art prints.
		Battle of Marengo 14th June 1800 during 1800 a French offensive in the Northern Italy caused the Austrian Commander General Baron Michael von Melas to move his forces to Alessandria.
		(Marengo being just over 2 miles from Alessandria.) The Austrian Army attacked the French at Marengo, with larger force of 31,000 men, the Austrians with the support of 80 artillery pieces battered the French positions, the French held the line until 3 pm when they were finally driven back to San Giuliano.
	www.napoleon-art.com /battle_of_morengo.htm (898 words)

	marengo iowa homepage
		Marengo was incorporated in July 1859, although it had been the county seat of Iowa County since August 1845.
		The city was named because of its resemblance to a river valley in Italy where Napoleon won the Battle of Marengo in 1803.
		For many years, Marengo was the commercial center of Iowa County due to its proximity to the Iowa River.
	www.marengoiowa.com (150 words)

	Defeat of Bonaparte's Guard at Marengo, 1800. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		On June 14, 1800 was fought Battle of Marengo.
		In the middle of the battle the Guard with few guns braced itself to sustain the shock from the Austrian troops.
		For bravery at Marengo the infantry of Consular Guard was awarded with 24 awards for valor, and the Guard artillery with 8 awards.
	web2.airmail.net /napoleon/Marengo_battle.htm (1404 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Battle of Marengo
		Marengo, Battle of, victory by Napoleon Bonaparte over an Austrian army in the War of the First Coalition (1792-1801).
		Battle : famous battles – modern – 19th century: Marengo, Battle of – Napoleonic Wars
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	encarta.msn.com /Battle_of_Marengo.html (143 words)

	The Battle of Marengo Microhistories
		The finale to Marengo was profoundly influenced by General François Kellermann's brilliantly executed cavalry charge against the Austrian column which was threatening the French center.
		His painting of the battle, while interesting, was executed with an eye for drama and not for technical accuracy.
		He witnessed the battle from a distance, and so was hardly in a position to know the nature of Kellermann's orders.
	www.wtj.com /articles/marengo/articles_research/microhistories.htm (3009 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Virtual Tour
		This rare porcelain plaque produced at the Sèvres manufactory and depicting the Battle of Marengo was painted by the French battle painter Jacques-Françios-José Swebach in 1803.
		The Battle of Marengo, the decisive encounter of the Franco-Austrian War, took place on 14 June 1800 close to Alessandria in Italy.
		The victories at Marengo and Hohenlinden forced the Austrians to accept the conditions of the Treaty of Lunéville that marked an unprecedented strengthening of Napoleon's position at home and abroad.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/08/hm88_3_1_2_0.html (158 words)

	A Recipe for Chicken Marengo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The battle was part of the War of the First Coalition between France and Austria which extended from 1892 to 1801 and took place at Marengo in Northern Italy.
		By all accounts, this was a particularly bloody battle with heavy casualties on both sides.
		The challenge for the cook was to create a meal from a chicken, a bottle of wine, some mushrooms and an onion, it is probable that his mind had been elsewhere during the day.
	www.realms-of-arcady.co.uk /recipes/recipe_044.html (331 words)

	Marengo & Hohenlinden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The pivotal encounter of the battle of Marengo was about to occur.
		Marengo and Hohenlinden is the story of a young military genius' entrance onto the unfamiliar stage of politics and his battles to secure his position as head of state.
		Marengo and Hohenlinden is printed on heavy stock, acid-free paper with a specially chosen durable cover and binding.
	www.napoleonbooks.com (1089 words)

	Napoleon
		Castelceriolo, Marengo, San Giuliano were the villages where the forces were stationed.
		The French army was arranged in three lines: Victor supported on his left by Kellermann's cavalry brigade; Lannes with Champeaux and Rivaud's cavalry brigade; and the reserve (Monnier and the Garde) in the third line.
		The fighting around Marengo was fierce and the French resisted strongly until 2pm.
	www.napoleon.org /en/gallery/pictures/files/The_Battle_Marengo_at4.asp (196 words)

	The Battle of Marengo: On the Plain of the Scrivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		The Battle of Marengo: On the Plain of the Scrivia
		This battle was nearly lost by Napoleon until Desaix arrived with reinforcements.
		He was killed but won the battle for Napoleon.
	www.ugg.de /OSG/Marengo.shtml (91 words)

	The Consular Guard at Marengo
		Berthier states in a letter to Napoleon at 2100 the day of the battle that the Guard ‘maintained its position up to the arrival of the Boudet Division under General Desaix.’ Dupont reported that the ‘9
		It is quite evident that if the Guard had been broken and taken by Austrian cavalry earlier in the battle, they would definitely not have been able to participate in the counterattack with Desaix.
		Further, there were twenty-nine brevets for gallantry given the Guard as a whole for Marengo. This is a total of seventy-nine awards for a unit of less than 1,300 officers and men.
	www.napoleon-series.org /military/battles/c_marengo1.html (511 words)

	AllRefer.com - Marengo, battle of (Wars And Battles) - Encyclopedia
		Marengo, battle of, a major engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought on June 14, 1800, at the village of Marengo in Piedmont, N Italy.
		Determined to throw the Austrians back from positions they had recently regained in Lombardy and Piedmont, Napoleon Bonaparte gathered an army at Dijon and crossed into Italy by way of the Great St. Bernard Pass.
		A surprise attack by the Austrians under Baron Melas at Marengo caught Bonaparte with his forces scattered.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mareng-b.html (227 words)

	American/ World History 1800- 1810 AD
		On June 14, 1800 Napolean's army met the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo.
		After it's defeat in the battle of Friedland, Russia was forced to sign the treaty, to accept the existence of the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and the status of Danzig as a free state.
		In the aftermath of the battle the French agreed to withdraw from Portugal
	www.multied.com /dates/1800ad.html (1196 words)

	Armes d'Honneur won at Marengo by the Gardes des Consuls
		Citation reads: For his conduct at the Battle of Marengo,although wounded at the commencement of the battle he remained on the battlefield amongst the combattants.
		Citation reads: For his signal conduct during the Battle of Marengo, during a charge in which he killed three Austrians and took one Officer prisoner.
		Citation reads: For his distinguished conduct at the Battle of Marengo by his bravery and the accuracy of his shooting.
	www.napoleon-series.org /military/organization/c_guard2.html (1534 words)

	Battle of Marengo 1800 - Car Parts at ePartsMall.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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		Battle of the Bulge: The First 24 Hours tells the dramatic story of the first day of the Ardennes offensive, explaining in detail how the Allies were taken by surprise and the events that occurred along the length of the front as the Germans attempted to break through the Allied lines.
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	Books Battle at Local.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		An educational history of the Battle of Britain designed for the internet for use by students and scholars making a study of this period of our modern history.
		History of the battle of Marengo 1800 in Osprey military book, Marengo 1800, Napoleon's Day of Fate by David Hollins.
		Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson.
	www.local.co.uk /Battle/Books (393 words)

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	Battle of Marengo Books
		After a period of skirmishing and manoeuvering, Melas, the Austrian commander, launched a surprise attack on the morning of 14 June, having deceived Napoleon as to his intentions through the use of a double agent.
		The attack initially drove the French back to Marengo village and, despite committing the Consular Guard, by 3pm the French were retreating.
		The timely arrival of Desaix's Division led by Kellerman's cavalry and the 9e Légère threw the pursuing Austrians into confusion and turned the battle in Napoleon's favour, thus securing his position as First Consul.
	www.war-art.com /marengo1.htm (685 words)

	WineDay: Napoleon Takes Marengo
		A fine example of moving fast and living off the land is the Battle of Marengo, fought 200 years ago today, and the dish created that day off the land, Poulet Saute Marengo.
		While we learned much about it when visiting Marengo, Italy, we discovered a specialist on the subject in of all places, the Royal-Champagne Hotel, near Eperney, in France's Champagne district.
		The First Consul [Napoleon], excited by the outcome of the battle, asked his chef, Dunand, for a bite.
	www.globalgourmet.com /food/wineday/2000/wd0600/wd061400.html (484 words)

	1800
		June 14 - Battle of Marengo, Napoleon defeats the Austrian troops near Marengo, Italy[?]
		June 27 - Pascha Jussuf Karamanli of Tripoli declares war on Sweden by having the flagpole on the consulate chopped down.
		December 3 - Battle of Hohenlinden, the French army defeats the Austrian troops.
	www.fastload.org /18/1800.html (258 words)

	First Empire
		Napoleonic First Empire French Army in Napoleonic prints showing Napoleon's battles, his regiments, Napoleons allies and the napoleonic armies against him from the Battle of Marengo to the Battle of Waterloo.
		The Old Guard being asked to surrender at the end of the Battle of Waterloo.
		Napoleon at the Battle of Borodino by Robert Hillingford
	www.armyprints.com /first_empire.htm (788 words)

	Battle of Montebello 1800
		As a prelude to the most famous battle of Marengo, in certain ways, the battle of Casteggio Montebello could be seen as a replica, in miniature, of the former.
		After the fall of Genoa Bonaparte realized that it was impossible to stop part of the Austrian army in Liguria and on the 8th of June ordered General Lannes to move as quickly as possible in the direction of Voghera, sweeping away any Austrian resistance.
		The battle of Casteggio Montebello could be seen as a “Little Marengo” with the Austrian advancing toward lesser French forces and then assaulted by the reinforcements lead to the battle field by General Victor.
	homepages.paradise.net.nz /mcnelly/vb/scenarios/Montebello1800.htm (982 words)

	Marengo, battle of
		Marengo, battle of, a major engagement of the
		, fought on June 14, 1800, at the village of Marengo in Piedmont, N Italy.
		Encyclopedia: Wars and Battles - Encyclopeadia articles concerning Wars and Battles.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0831762.html (145 words)

	The Battle of Marengo
		The Battle of Marengo, fought on June 14, 1800, brought to a close the last of the French Revolutionary Wars which had gripped Europe for a decade.
		A classic example of this is Marengo, which was one of the more interesting and certainly most pivotal battles of that time.
		This combination of importance and uncertainty have fueled two centuries of speculation, propaganda and controversy.
	www.wtj.com /articles/marengo (217 words)

	Marengo
		Marengo, usually Chicken Marengo, sometimes Veal Marengo, is a dish named after the Battle of Marengo (northwest Italy), June 14, 1800, at which Napoleon defeated the Austrians.
		Napoleon's chef, Dunand, created it right after the battle from foraged food.
		Chicken cooked with olive oil, garlic and tomatoes, white wine and Cognac, and garnished with a ring of fried eggs.
	www.foodreference.com /html/fmarengo.html (256 words)

	1800 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
		May 15 - Napoleon I of FranceNapoleon Bonaparte crosses the Alps and invades Italy/.
		June 14 - Battle of Marengo (1800)Battle of Marengo, Napoleon defeats the Austrian troops near Marengo, Italy/.
		December 3 - Battle of Hohenlinden (1800)Battle of Hohenlinden/, the French army defeats the Austrian troops.
	www.infothis.com /find/1800 (579 words)

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