Giovanni Marchese di Provera Military person

Giovanni Marchese di Provera, or Johann Provera, born c. 1736 – died 5 July 1804, served in the Austrian army in Italy during the French Revolutionary Wars. Provera played a significant role in three campaigns against General Napoleon Bonaparte during the Italian Campaign of 1796.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1736
Birth place
Italy
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1804
Place of death
Venice

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Military person

allegianceHabsburg Austria
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Military Order of Maria Theresa
military operations
Battle of the Bridge of Arcole
Battle of Kolín
Second Battle of Bassano
French Revolutionary Wars
Battle of Millesimo
Seven Years' War
Battle of Caldiero (1796)
Siege of Mantua (1796–97)

Topical connections

Ambrogio Spinola 1st Marquis of the BalbasesPolitician
Johann Peter BeaulieuMilitary person
Ernst Gideon von LaudonMilitary person
Alois von GavasiniMilitary person
Albert GyulayMilitary person

Giovanni Marchese di Provera on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.archive.org/details/campaignsnapole00unkngoog
  2. http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/biographies/Austria/AustrianGenerals/c_AustrianGeneralsP.html#P54