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1、88OSPREY·MEN-AT-ARMSSERIESTextbyOTTOVONPIVKAColourplatesbyMIKECHAPPELL-Napoleon'sItalianandNeapolitanTroopsLiketheSovietstoday,theRepublicanFrenchNeapolitanarmieswere,tosaytheleast,confused.wereaCliveintheexportofrevolution,andinAnadditionalfactoraffectingmoraleintheseli96
2、-1800NapoleonsawthattheinhabitantsofarmieswasthehighdegreeofmembershipofsecretnorthernItalywereripeforconversiontothecause.societiesamongthemiHtary,withconsequentFrenchvictoriesin1798and1800securedhisholdpatternsofloyaltywhichoftencutacrosstheonthearea,andheatoncebeganreor
3、ganizingthenormallinesofdiscipline.manysmallstateswhichthenmadeuptheterritoryManyhavebelittledthemartialachievementsofofmodernItalyintounitsmoresuitableforhisthe'eapolitansintheapoleonicera;thefactsmilitaryanddynasticambitions.shouldnotbedisguised,butthefactorsmentionedExi
4、stingstatesinthecentreandsouthoftheabovemaygivecluestosomeofthecausesofthisItalianpeninsulawerelesseagertoembracelackofperformanceandthehumanconsequences:-Iapoleon'scause,buttheycouldnotresisthimforofthesefactorsshouldalsoberecognized.longandintimetheytoofellunderhissway.T
5、heRoyalNavymaintainedthefiresofrevoltagainstNapoleonwherevertheycould,andthelongItaliancoastlinewasideallysuitedtotheexerciseoftheamphibiousthreat,eveniflandingplaceswerewlessplentifulthandesired.TheKingdomoftheUZTwoSicilies,ruledbytheBourbonKingFerdinandco:IV,wasinfactspl
6、itpolitically,theislandportion...a:remainingunderBourboncontrol(supportedbytheRoyalNavy)whilethemainlandportionbecamethe'Kingdomofaples'from1806to,8'4'TheTreatyofPressburg(26December1805)gavetotheinfantKingdomofItalypartsoftheTyrolandtheRepublicofVenice,includingasmallflee
7、t;andmuchofmodernAustriaandYugoslaviawerealsotransferredtoFrenchcontrolundertheTreatyofSchonbrunn(15OctoberIBog),sothattheAdriaticbecameeffectivelyaFrenchlake.Austriawasthusdeprivedofherseaboardandcutofffromdirectcontactwithherally,Britain.Itwasagainstthiskaleidoscopicpoli
8、ticalback•ITALY1799cloththatthemilitaryaffairsoftheregiondeveloped,anditisscarcelysurpris