Historical Marker Near the Bridge at Lodi (photo by author). The top half of the plaque reads: On 10 May 1796, Napoleon Bonaparte here launchedhis invincible columns against the corps of Beaulieu and routed him, shaking off the yoke of two centuries [of Austrian rule].

From The genesis of Napoleonic propaganda, 1796 to 1799 by Wayne Hanley

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  • European: 1400-1800
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  • Historical Marker Near the Bridge at Lodi (photo by author). The top half of the plaque reads: On 10 May 1796, Napoleon Bonaparte here launchedhis invincible columns against the corps of Beaulieu and routed him, shaking off the yoke of two centuries [of Austrian rule].