Battle of Campo Santo

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The Battle of Campo Santo was an engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession (1743) in which Spanish and allied forces clashed with Austrian and Sardinian troops in northern Italy.

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Battle of Campo Santo canonical 3
Battle of Camposanto 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Camposanto ⓘ
belligerent Austria ⓘ
France ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ
Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
cause Bourbon attempt to expand influence in Italy ⓘ
chronology early phase of the War of the Austrian Succession in Italy ⓘ
combatantStrength Austrian–Sardinian army ⓘ
linked to: Savoyard Army

Spanish–French–Neapolitan army ⓘ
commander Carlo Emanuele III of Sardinia ⓘ
Jean Thierry du Mont, comte de Gages ⓘ
Otto Ferdinand von Traun ⓘ
conflict War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
date 8 February 1743 ⓘ
followedBy subsequent Spanish operations in northern Italy ⓘ
hasParticipant Austrian Army ⓘ
French forces ⓘ
Neapolitan forces ⓘ
Sardinian Army ⓘ
Spanish Army ⓘ
location Campo Santo ⓘ
Emilia-Romagna ⓘ
near the River Panaro ⓘ
northern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Northern Italy
notableFor Spanish attempt to secure control in northern Italy ⓘ
high casualties relative to numbers engaged ⓘ
opponent Habsburg attempt to maintain control in Italy ⓘ
partOf Italian campaign of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
precededBy Battle of Guastalla ⓘ
result heavy casualties on both sides ⓘ
strategic Spanish victory ⓘ
tactically indecisive ⓘ
theatre Italian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
year 1743 ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Battle of Dettingen → precededBy → Battle of Campo Santo ⓘ
Battle of Campo Santo → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Camposanto ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Campo Santo
Campo Santo → eventOccurredAt → Battle of Campo Santo ⓘ