Adriatic theater of the Third Italian War of Independence

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The Adriatic theater of the Third Italian War of Independence was the maritime front where Austrian and Italian naval forces contested control of the Adriatic Sea during the 1866 conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military theater of war
naval theater
belligerent Austrian Navy NERFINISHED
Regia Marina NERFINISHED
commandStructure Austrian Navy high command
Italian naval command
conflict Third Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED
conflictType naval warfare
countryInvolved Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
followedBy post-war reduction of Austrian naval presence in the Adriatic
hasMajorEvent Battle of Lissa (1866) NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
historicalContext struggle between Italy and Austria for control of Venetia and the Adriatic
location Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
mainObjective control of the Adriatic Sea
notableEngagement Battle of Lissa (1866) NERFINISHED
opponent Austrian Navy NERFINISHED
Regia Marina NERFINISHED
partOf Austro-Prussian War NERFINISHED
Third Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED
precededBy naval tensions between Austria and Sardinia-Piedmont
relatedTo Italian unification NERFINISHED
Risorgimento NERFINISHED
result Austrian tactical naval victory at Lissa
startTime 1866
theaterOfOperations Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
timePeriod 19th century
usedWarfareType ironclad naval warfare
ramming tactics

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Naval Battle of Lissa strategicTheater Adriatic theater of the Third Italian War of Independence