From 1461 to 1462 , Skanderbeg campaigned Military_operation in Italy to protect Defending his ally , Ferdinand I , from being overrun by the Angevin dynasty which claimed Statement the Kingdom of Naples .

The expedition Self_motion was a success and concluded Process_end with a plebiscite Ratification that brought Bringing Naples and Sicily into the Kingdom of Sardinia , the last territorial conquest Conquering before the creation Creating of the Kingdom of Italy on 17 March 1861 .

The naval Battle Hostile_encounter of the Counts took place Process_start on 23 June 1287 at Naples , Italy , when an Aragonese-Sicilian galley fleet commanded Control by Roger of Lauria defeated Hostile_encounter a large combined Cause_to_amalgamate Angevin ( Apulian and Principatan ) galley fleet commanded Control respectively by Reynald III Quarrel of Avella and Narjot de Toucy .

Lauria searched Scouring for the allied fleet and finally found Know it at Naples .

The four finalists Competition were Cascais ( near Lisbon ) , Marseille , Naples ( ITA ) and Valencia .

The 1806 Invasion of Naples by Napoleon 's forces was provoked Causation when King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies joined Becoming_a_member the Third Coalition against Imperial France .

The Kingdom of Naples was rapidly overrun Conquering by Imperial soldiers , but Hesse stubbornly held Defending out at Gaeta .

The garrison put up Military_operation such fierce resistance that a large part of Masséna 's `` Army of Naples '' was tied up Hindering in the siege for nearly five months .

Peralta had sent Sending messages to Spain for help Assistance , and Andrea Doria prepared GetReady to leave Departing with a fleet from Naples , but it was too late .

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 .

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 .

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

The locations of previous summits to have been hosted Social_event by Italy include Cause_to_be_included : Venice ( 1980 ) ; Venice ( 1987 ) ; Naples ( 1994 ) and Genoa ( 2001 ) .

Austerlitz effectively brought Bringing the Third Coalition to an end Process_end , although later there was a small side campaign against Naples , which also resulted in a decisive French victory at the Battle of Campo Tenese .

The courage displayed Action by the Old Tercio of Naples during this last stand , however , was praised Judgment_communication and admired Judgment_communication throughout Europe and was the subject of numerous poems and songs .