Bersaglieri
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The Bersaglieri are elite Italian light infantry troops renowned for their high mobility, distinctive plumed hats, and tradition of rapid, running marches.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bersaglieri canonical | 4 |
| 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment | 1 |
| Bersaglieri regiments | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elite military formation
ⓘ
light infantry ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | Italian Republic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Italian unification ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole | participation in national parades in Rome ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| founder | Alessandro La Marmora ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | various bases in Italy ⓘ |
| hasSubunit |
Bersaglieri battalions
ⓘ
Bersaglieri self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bersaglieri regiments
|
| headgear | wide‑brimmed hat with black capercaillie feathers ⓘ |
| historicalAllegiance |
Kingdom of Italy
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| inception | 1836 ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Italian Army infantry ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
First Italian War of Independence
ⓘ
Italian Wars of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Italian unification wars
Second Italian War of Independence ⓘ Third Italian War of Independence ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ peacekeeping missions abroad ⓘ |
| modernEquipment | armored fighting vehicles ⓘ |
| modernRole | mechanized infantry ⓘ |
| motto | Nulla via invia ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Custoza (1866)
ⓘ
Battle of the Piave River ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Piave River (1918)
North African campaign ⓘ
surface form:
North African Campaign (World War II)
|
| notableFeature |
distinctive plumed hat
ⓘ
high mobility ⓘ rapid running march ⓘ |
| notableTradition |
band marches at a run
ⓘ
troops move at a running pace during parades ⓘ |
| originalRole |
high‑mobility light infantry
ⓘ
marksmen ⓘ skirmishers ⓘ |
| paradeElement |
fanfare band with brass instruments
ⓘ
running formation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Italian Army (Republic of Italy)
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Army
|
| symbolizes | Italian military dash and agility ⓘ |
| trainingEmphasis |
marksmanship
ⓘ
physical fitness ⓘ rapid movement ⓘ |
| translationOfMotto | No way is impassable ⓘ |
| typeOf | rifle infantry ⓘ |
| uniformFeature | black feather plume on helmet or hat ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bersaglieri regiments
subject surface form:
3rd Celere Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta"
this entity surface form:
3rd Bersaglieri Regiment