Siege of Peschiera del Garda

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battle military engagement siege

The Siege of Peschiera del Garda was a key 1848 engagement in which Piedmontese and allied Italian forces captured the Austrian-held fortress of Peschiera during the First Italian War of Independence.

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Label Occurrences
Siege of Peschiera (1848) 1
Siege of Peschiera del Garda canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
siege ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Assedio di Peschiera del Garda NERFINISHED ⓘ
attackedBy Italian volunteers ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
attackingCommander Carlo Alberto of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eusebio Bava NERFINISHED ⓘ
belligerent Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italian volunteers ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Piedmontese forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
commander Carlo Alberto of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eusebio Bava NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karl von Rath NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictOf First Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryInvolved Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ
defendedBy Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
defendingCommander Karl von Rath NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy Battle of Custoza (1848) NERFINISHED ⓘ
garrisonSurrenderedOn 1848-05-30 ⓘ
hasCasusBelli uprising in Lombardy–Venetia and Italian nationalist revolt against Austrian rule ⓘ
hasEndDate 1848-05-30 ⓘ
hasLanguageOfSources English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
hasPointInTime 1848 ⓘ
hasStartDate 1848-05-06 ⓘ
historicalEra Risorgimento NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryObjective capture of Austrian-held fortress of Peschiera ⓘ
notableFor one of the early major victories of Piedmontese forces in 1848 ⓘ
opposingForce Austrian garrison ⓘ
Piedmontese and allied Italian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf First Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italian unification NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Goito (1848) NERFINISHED ⓘ
result Piedmontese victory ⓘ
capture of Peschiera fortress by Piedmontese and Italian forces ⓘ
strategicSignificance capture of one of the Quadrilateral fortresses ⓘ
weakened Austrian defensive system in northern Italy ⓘ
tookPlaceAt Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Garda NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peschiera del Garda NERFINISHED ⓘ
Quadrilateral fortresses NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

First Italian War of Independence → majorBattle → Siege of Peschiera del Garda ⓘ
Battle of Custoza (1848) → precededBy → Siege of Peschiera del Garda ⓘ
this entity surface form: Siege of Peschiera (1848)