Armando Diaz

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Armando Diaz was an Italian general best known for leading Italy to victory on the Italian Front during World War I, particularly at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.

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Armando Diaz canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian general
human
awardReceived Croix de Guerre
surface form: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)

Distinguished Service Medal (United States)
Military Order of Savoy
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Order of the Annunciation
surface form: Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
battle Battle of Vittorio Veneto
Battle of the Piave River
conflict Italian Front
surface form: Italian Front of World War I

World War I
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Italy
familyName Diaz
gender male
givenName Armando
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
militaryBranch Regio Esercito
surface form: Royal Italian Army
militaryRank general
marshal of Italy
nobleTitle Duca della Vittoria
Duke of the Victory
notableFor commanding Italian forces on the Italian Front in World War I
victory at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto
occupation general
military officer
participantIn Allied victory on the Italian Front in World War I
partOf Italian military history
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the Italian Army
Italian Army commander-in-chief
replaced Luigi Cadorna

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Italian Front opponentCommander Armando Diaz
subject surface form: Italian Front (World War I)
Maresciallo d'Italia notableHolder Armando Diaz
Battle of the Piave River commander Armando Diaz
Battle of Vittorio Veneto commander Armando Diaz
Luigi Cadorna successor Armando Diaz
Regio Esercito notableCommander Armando Diaz
Battle of Caporetto commander Armando Diaz