{"slug": "andre-massena", "label": "André Masséna", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Mass%C3%A9na", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242609", "qid": "Q242609", "description": "French military commander during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1758-1817)", "entries": 11, "years": 8, "span": [1758, 1817], "span_label": ["1758 CE", "1817 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 9}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-portugal", "label": "Kingdom of Portugal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alps", "label": "Alps", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "verona", "label": "Verona", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "arthur-wellesley-1st-duke-of-wellington", "label": "Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "french-revolutionary-wars", "label": "French Revolutionary Wars", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "vicenza", "label": "Vicenza", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "veneto", "label": "Veneto", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1758, "year_label": "1758 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 6", "text": "May 6 – André Masséna, Napoleonic general, Marshal of France (d. 1817)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366206062#Births", "title": "1758", "revid": 1366206062, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1796, "year_label": "1796 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 29", "text": "July 29 – The Habsburg army under Marshal Wurmser advances from the Alps, and captures Rivoli and Verona. The French abandon the east bank of the Mincio River, the outnumbered division (15,000 men) of Masséna retreats towards Lake Garda.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368676893#July–September", "title": "1796", "revid": 1368676893, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1796, "year_label": "1796 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 8", "text": "September 8 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Bassano – French forces (20,000 men) under Napoleon Bonaparte and André Masséna defeat the Austrians in Veneto. Wurmser retreats towards Vicenza with just 3,500 men of his original 11,000 left to him.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368676893#July–September", "title": "1796", "revid": 1368676893, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1799, "year_label": "1799 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 7", "text": "June 7 – War of the Second Coalition: First Battle of Zurich – Four days of fighting ends in victory for Archduke Charles and the Austrian army over the French army under André Masséna.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370057226#April–June", "title": "1799", "revid": 1370057226, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1799, "year_label": "1799 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 23", "text": "March 23 – War of the Second Coalition: Victory of Franjo Jelačić and the Austrian army over the French army of André Masséna at the Battle of Feldkirch.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370057226#January–March", "title": "1799", "revid": 1370057226, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1800, "year_label": "1800 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 6", "text": "April 6 – War of the Second Coalition: Siege of Genoa – General André Masséna is surrounded by 40,000 Austrian troops under Field Marshal Michael von Melas and blockaded by a strong British squadron under Lord Keith.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370325498#April&ndash;June", "title": "1800", "revid": 1370325498, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1800, "year_label": "1800 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 4", "text": "June 4 – War of the Second Coalition: Siege of Genoa: The French army is evacuated from Genoa. Marshal André Masséna is allowed to march out, with all the honours of war. A portion of his force joins General Louis-Gabriel Suchet, and the rest is conveyed in British ships to Antibes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370325498#April&ndash;June", "title": "1800", "revid": 1370325498, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1809, "year_label": "1809 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 3", "text": "May 3 – Battle of Ebelsberg: André Masséna defeats Austrian General Johann von Hiller, forcing him to retreat.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349276571#April&ndash;June", "title": "1809", "revid": 1349276571, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1810, "year_label": "1810 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 - Peninsular War: Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo: French forces (28,000 men) under Marshal André Masséna take the fortified city of Ciudad Rodrigo on route into Portugal.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357106545#July–September", "title": "1810", "revid": 1357106545, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1811, "year_label": "1811 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 3", "text": "May 3–5 – Peninsular War – Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro: An Anglo-Portuguese Army under General Arthur Wellington defeats the French forces under Marshal André Masséna.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361375672#April&ndash;June", "title": "1811", "revid": 1361375672, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1817, "year_label": "1817 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 4", "text": "April 4 – André Masséna, French marshal (b. 1758)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360260504#January&ndash;June", "title": "1817", "revid": 1360260504, "section": "Deaths › January&ndash;June"}}]}