The Neapolitan garrison was commanded by Maresciallo di Campo Alessandro Begani, general of the deposed King of Naples
Gioacchino Murat, while the Austrians were commanded by Joseph Freiherr von Lauer. The Austrians were reinforced by the ships of the
Royal Navy. On 8 August 1815 the city capitulated, marking the official end of the war. ==Aftermath==