Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1799, akagadzwa kuva mukuru mukuru waJean-Baptiste Jourdan weArmy of the Danube, akachengetedzwa pakutanga muStrasbourg. Pashure pokuyambuka Rhine pakuvamba kwaMarch, Hondo yakabatanidza mauto eAustria aArchduke Charles muhondo dze
Ostrach naStockach. Pashure pokukundwa paOstrach, uto racho rakarongwazve neHondo yeHelvetia, ichitungamirirwa naAndré Masséna. Hastrel akagamuchira kugadzwa kwevashandi muMilan.