The Battle Hostile_encounter of San Germano ( or the Battle Hostile_encounter of Mignano ) was the final battle Hostile_encounter in the Neapolitan War Hostile_encounter between an Austrian force commanded Control by Laval Nugent von Westmeath and the King of Naples , Joachim Murat .

Following his defeat Conquering at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Tolentino , Murat had fallen Arriving back to San Germano , now Cassino .

There Murat reinforced Cause_change_of_strength his battered army with the Army of the Interior , which had been left Departing in reserve to defend Defending Naples during the war Hostile_encounter .

Even so , most of the original Neapolitan force had been killed Killing , wounded Bodily_harm or deserted Removing , and Murat 's force only totalled 15,000 .

After receiving Receiving word of Murat 's defeat at Tolentino , Nugent moved Motion to intercept his retreat Escaping back to Naples .

By 14 May , the Austrians were moving Motion on Murat 's position in San Germano .

The following day , Murat decided Deciding to counterattack Attack and drove Motion back Nugent 's vanguard , before attacking Attack the entire Austrian line .

However , another Austrian force of 25,000 men under the command Control of Frederick Bianchi , which had followed Murat from Tolentino , were now moving Motion to surround Surrounding the Neapolitan position .

With the attack Attack faltering Motion , and the Neapolitans beginning Process_start to sustain substantial casualties Catastrophe , Murat pulled Motion back to San Germano and formed Coming_to_be a defensive Defending position .

Murat fell Motion back to Capua with a small portion of the army , whilst the bulk of the army regrouped Cause_to_amalgamate and took up a position Temporary_stay around Mignano .

It also contributed Giving to the elimination Removing of the Bonaparte monarchy proposed Statement by Murat and led to Causation the establishment of the Papal state .

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The main Neapolitan army , commanded Control by their king , Joachim Murat , was retreating Escaping to their original headquarters in Ancona following a string a defeats Hostile_encounter in northern Italy .