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Napoléon & Empire

Battle of Mondovi

Date and place

  • April 21st 1796 at Mondovi, Piedmont, Italy.

Involved forces

  • French army (17,500 men) under General Napoleon Bonaparte. 
  • Kingdom of Sardinia army (13,000 men), under General Luigi Colli. 

Casualties and losses

  • French army: around 600 killed or injured. 
  • Kingdom of Sardinia army: approximately 1,800 men (including 1,300 prisoners), 21 flags. 

Aerial panorama of Mondovi battlefield


Map of the battle of Mondovi

Napoleonic Battles - Map of the battle of Mondovi

Picture - "The Battle of Mondovi, April 21st, 1796". Painted by Giuseppe Pietro Bagetti.

Napoleonic Battles - Picture of the battle of Mondovi -

Panoramics of the battlefield of Mondovi

The battlefield of Mondovi seen from Bricchetto.

Photos Credits

  Photos by Lionel A. Bouchon.
  Photos by Marie-Albe Grau.
  Photos by Floriane Grau.
  Photos by Michèle Grau-Ghelardi.
  Photos by Didier Grau.
  Photos made by people outside the Napoleon & Empire association.