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People: Sa'ad ad-Din II
Topic: Italian and Swiss expeditions
Location: Tudmur (Palmyra) Hims Syria

Italian and Swiss expeditions

Years: 1799 - 1800

The Italian and Swiss expeditions of 1799 and 1800 are undertaken by a combined Austro-Russian army under overall command of the Russian General Alexander Suvorov against French forces in Piedmont, Lombardy and Switzerland as part of the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars in general and the War of the Second Coalition in particular.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

― George Santayana, The Life of Reason (1905)