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answers.span_text: 44 ° 53 ′ N 8 ° 41 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 44.883 ° N 8.683 ° E
questions: where did the battle of marengo take place
name: Battle of Marengo
contexts: Battle of Marengo Part of the War of the Second Coalition , War of the French Revolution The Battle of Marengo , by Louis - François Lejeune . Date 14 June 1800 Location Spinetta Marengo , Alessandria , Piedmont , present - day Italy 44 ° 53 ′ N 8 ° 41 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 44.883 ° N 8.683 ° E ﻿ / 44.883 ; 8.683 Coordinates : 44 ° 53 ′ N 8 ° 41 ′ E ﻿ / ﻿ 44.883 ° N 8.683 ° E ﻿ / 44.883 ; 8.683 Result French victory Belligerents France Austria Commanders and leaders Napoleon Bonaparte Louis Desaix † Michael von Melas Peter Ott Strength 24,000 24 guns 31,000 100 guns Casualties and losses 1,100 killed 3,600 wounded 900 missing or captured Total : 5,600 6,000 dead or wounded 8,000 captured 40 guns captured 15 colours captured Total : 14,000