Battle of Montebello

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Montebello was an 1859 clash in northern Italy in which Franco-Piedmontese forces defeated the Austrians, helping pave the way for Italian unification.

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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Montebello canonical	1
Battle of Montebello (1859)	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
alliedWith	Franco-Piedmontese forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Montebello (1859) NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent	Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
cause	Austrian attempt to probe Franco-Piedmontese positions in Lombardy ⓘ
combatant1	France NERFINISHED ⓘ Piedmont-Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
combatant2	Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ
commanderForAustria	Friedrich von Stadion NERFINISHED ⓘ
commanderForFrance	Louis Faidherbe NERFINISHED ⓘ Élie Frédéric Forey NERFINISHED ⓘ
commanderForPiedmontSardinia	Giuseppe Garibaldi NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Second Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryAtTime	Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
date	20 May 1859 ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of Magenta NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Palestro NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Italian unification NERFINISHED ⓘ
involvedBranch	artillery ⓘ cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ
location	Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ Montebello della Battaglia NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Italy ⓘ
militaryTheater	Italian theater of the Second Italian War of Independence ⓘ
opponentOf	Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
outcome	Austrian forces withdrew from the battlefield ⓘ
partOf	Second Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfCampaign	Franco-Piedmontese campaign in Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Austrian invasion of Piedmont NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryOpposingForce	Austrian VIII Corps elements NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Po Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEvent	Battle of San Martino NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Solferino NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Risorgimento NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	Austrian defeat ⓘ Franco-Piedmontese victory ⓘ
significance	first major engagement of the Second Italian War of Independence ⓘ helped pave the way for Italian unification ⓘ
strategicEffect	boosted morale of Franco-Piedmontese forces ⓘ contributed to weakening Austrian control in Lombardy ⓘ
territorialContext	Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia NERFINISHED ⓘ
year	1859 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Second Italian War of Independence → significantBattle → Battle of Montebello ⓘ

Battle of Magenta → precededBy → Battle of Montebello ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of Montebello (1859)