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Bonaparte's role in the failed Sardinian attempt
- When
- February 1793
- Where
- Sardinia
Captain Napoleon Bonaparte took part in the failed French expedition to Sardinia in February 1793.
In February 1793 Bonaparte, recently promoted captain in the regular army and commander of a battalion of Corsican volunteers, took part in the failed French expedition to Sardinia. The supplied sources do not describe his specific actions during the operation, nor do they confirm the occupation of La Maddalena or his role as second-in-command there.
Sources
- Napoleon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27
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