Milanese uprising of March 1848

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The Milanese uprising of March 1848 was a major insurrection in Milan against Austrian rule that helped ignite the broader Italian revolutions and the First Italian War of Independence.

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Cinque Giornate di Milano 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in Italian unification
event in the Revolutions of 1848
insurrection
uprising
aim end of Austrian domination in Milan
union of Lombardy with the Kingdom of Sardinia
alsoKnownAs Cinque Giornate di Milano NERFINISHED
Five Days of Milan NERFINISHED
combatant Austrian Imperial Army NERFINISHED
Milanese insurgents
country Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia NERFINISHED
endDate 1848-03-22
followedBy First Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED
Piedmontese intervention against Austria
hasCause Italian nationalist and liberal movements
influence of the broader European Revolutions of 1848
opposition to Austrian rule in Lombardy–Venetia
hasTheme anti-imperial resistance
liberal and constitutional demands
national liberation
historicalRegion Lombardy NERFINISHED
ledTo appeal to King Charles Albert of Sardinia for military support
formation of the Lombard Provisional Government
locatedInPresentDay Italy NERFINISHED
opposedBy Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Austrian garrison in Milan
forces under Field Marshal Josef Radetzky von Radetz
partOf Italian unification NERFINISHED
Revolutions of 1848 in the Italian states NERFINISHED
place Milan NERFINISHED
precededBy Vienna Uprising of March 1848 NERFINISHED
result encouragement of other Italian revolutions in 1848
establishment of a provisional government in Milan
temporary expulsion of Austrian troops from Milan
triggering of the First Italian War of Independence
significance key episode in the Risorgimento
major catalyst of the First Italian War of Independence
symbol of Milanese and Italian resistance to foreign rule
startDate 1848-03-18
supportedBy Italian nationalists
Lombard patriots
Milanese citizens
timePeriod 19th century
usedTactic street fighting and barricades
urban guerrilla warfare

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First Italian War of Independence cause Milanese uprising of March 1848
Five Days of Milan hasItalianName Milanese uprising of March 1848
this entity surface form: Cinque Giornate di Milano