Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)

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The Austrian invasion of northern Italy in 1809 was a campaign during the War of the Fifth Coalition in which Austrian forces advanced into Napoleon’s Italian territories, triggering a series of battles for control of the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf invasion
military campaign
alsoKnownAs Austrian campaign in Italy (1809)
belligerent Austrian Empire
First French Empire
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Kingdom of Italy
campaignObjective seize northern Italy from Napoleonic control
threaten French positions in the Italian Peninsula
caused series of battles for control of northern Italy in 1809
combatantCommander Archduke John of Austria
Eugène de Beauharnais
commander Archduke John of Austria
Eugène de Beauharnais
conflict War of the Fifth Coalition
countryInvolved Austria
France
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Kingdom of Italy
endedWith Austrian retreat from northern Italy
followedBy French counteroffensive in northern Italy (1809)
historicalEra Napoleonic era
initiatedBy Austrian Empire
involvedBattle Battle of Graz (1809)
Battle of Piave River (1809)
Battle of Raab
Battle of Sacile
Battle of Sankt Michael (1809)
Battle of Tarvis (1809)
location Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Kingdom of Italy

northern Italy
militaryFront Italian front of the War of the Fifth Coalition
opponent Eugène de Beauharnais
Napoleon I
opposingForce Army of Inner Austria
Army of Italy (Napoleonic)
linked to: Army of Italy
partOf Napoleonic Wars
War of the Fifth Coalition
precededBy Austrian declaration of war on France in 1809
relatedTo Danube campaign of 1809
result French and Italian victory
startTime 1809
strategicContext Austrian attempt to exploit French commitments in central Europe
targetedEntity Napoleon’s Italian territories
linked to: Napoleonic Italy
theatreOfWar Italian theatre of the War of the Fifth Coalition
timePeriod early 19th century

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Battle of Sacile precededBy Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Battle of Sacile theater Italian campaign of 1809
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Battle of Sacile partOfCampaign 1809 Italian campaign
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Battle of the Mincio River (1814) campaignObjective Austrian invasion of northern Italy
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809) followedBy French counteroffensive in northern Italy (1809)
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809) alsoKnownAs Austrian campaign in Italy (1809)
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Battle of Pordenone partOfCampaign Austrian 1809 campaign in Italy
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Battle of Pordenone precededBy Austrian invasion of the Kingdom of Italy (1809)
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
1805 Italian campaign followedBy 1809 Italian campaign
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)
Italian campaign of the Napoleonic Wars hasPart Austrian campaign in Italy (1809)
linked to: Austrian invasion of northern Italy (1809)