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This volume examines the historical events in Italy from 1789 to 1814, focusing on the formation of a new confederation in Europe against France, the Egyptian campaign, and the capture of Malta. It details Napoleon's landing in Egypt and the naval battle of Aboukir, alongside the political dynamics in Naples and Cisalpina. The narrative discusses the reactions of various European powers, particularly the efforts of England and Austria to counter French influence, and the internal conflicts within Italy as a result of these external pressures. The work highlights the shifting alliances and the impact of military actions on the political landscape of the time.
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