Battle of Custoza (1848)
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The Battle of Custoza (1848) was a major engagement of the First Italian War of Independence in which Austrian forces under Field Marshal Radetzky decisively defeated the army of the Kingdom of Sardinia, halting Charles Albert’s attempt to drive Austria from northern Italy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Custoza (1848) canonical | 6 |
| Battle of Custoza (First Italian War of Independence) | 1 |
| First Battle of Custoza (1848) | 1 |
| Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont at Custoza (1848) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Custoza (1848)
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Custoza (First Italian War of Independence)
|
| belligerent |
Imperial Austrian Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Imperial Army
Royal Sardinian Army ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBefore | Battle of Novara (1849) ⓘ |
| combatant |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
ⓘ
surface form:
Field Marshal Josef Radetzky von Radetz
Charles Albert of Savoy ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles Albert of Sardinia
|
| conflict | First Italian War of Independence ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| country |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| date |
1848-07-24
ⓘ
1848-07-25 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1848-07-25 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Armistice of Salasco ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | near the Mincio River ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
Sardinian retreat from the Mincio line
ⓘ
temporary stabilization of Austrian rule in northern Italy ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | heavy on both sides ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Charles Albert of Savoy
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Albert of Sardinia
Eusebio Bava ⓘ Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ⓘ
surface form:
Josef Radetzky von Radetz
|
| hasParticipant |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| hasTheatre |
Revolutions of 1848 in Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian theatre of the Revolutions of 1848
|
| historicalEra |
Italian Risorgimento
ⓘ
surface form:
Risorgimento
|
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| involves | Charles Albert’s attempt to expel Austria from northern Italy ⓘ |
| location |
Custoza
ⓘ
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia ⓘ near Verona ⓘ |
| militaryFront | Lombardy–Venetia front ⓘ |
| opponent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive Austrian victory ⓘ |
| partOf | First Italian War of Independence ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Siege of Peschiera del Garda
ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Peschiera (1848)
|
| primaryObjective |
Austrian attempt to break Sardinian encirclement of the Quadrilateral fortresses
ⓘ
Sardinian attempt to drive Austrian forces from Lombardy–Venetia ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Revolutions of 1848 in Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Revolutions of 1848 in the Italian states
|
| result | Austrian victory ⓘ |
| significance |
halted Charles Albert’s advance in northern Italy
ⓘ
secured Austrian control over Lombardy–Venetia in 1848 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1848-07-24 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceOn |
1848-07-24
ⓘ
1848-07-25 ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
First Battle of Custoza (1848)
this entity surface form:
Battle of Custoza (First Italian War of Independence)
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont at Custoza (1848)