Battle of Novara (1849)
E372804
The Battle of Novara (1849) was a decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Sardinia by Austrian forces during the First Italian War of Independence, leading to King Charles Albert’s abdication and a major setback for the Italian unification movement.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Novara (1849) canonical | 7 |
| Battle of Bicocca (1849) | 1 |
| Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont at Novara (1849) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3578374 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Battle of Novara (1849) Context triple: [Charles Albert of Savoy, battle, Battle of Novara (1849)]
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Battle of Custoza (1866)
The Battle of Custoza (1866) was a major engagement of the Third Italian War of Independence in which Austrian forces decisively defeated the Italian army near Verona, halting Italy’s advance despite its alliance with Prussia.
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Battle of Custoza (1848)
The Battle of Custoza (1848) was a major engagement of the First Italian War of Independence in which Austrian forces under Field Marshal Radetzky decisively defeated the army of the Kingdom of Sardinia, halting Charles Albert’s attempt to drive Austria from northern Italy.
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Battle of the Volturno (1860)
The Battle of the Volturno (1860) was a major clash in southern Italy during Giuseppe Garibaldi’s campaign that helped secure the unification of Italy under the Kingdom of Sardinia.
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Battle of Magenta
The Battle of Magenta was a key 1859 engagement in the Second Italian War of Independence, in which French and Sardinian forces defeated the Austrian Empire, paving the way for the unification of Italy.
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E.
Battle of Ceresole
The Battle of Ceresole was a major 1544 engagement of the Italian Wars in which French forces won a bloody victory over Imperial-Spanish troops in northern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Novara (1849) Target entity description: The Battle of Novara (1849) was a decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Sardinia by Austrian forces during the First Italian War of Independence, leading to King Charles Albert’s abdication and a major setback for the Italian unification movement.
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A.
Battle of Custoza (1866)
The Battle of Custoza (1866) was a major engagement of the Third Italian War of Independence in which Austrian forces decisively defeated the Italian army near Verona, halting Italy’s advance despite its alliance with Prussia.
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B.
Battle of Custoza (1848)
The Battle of Custoza (1848) was a major engagement of the First Italian War of Independence in which Austrian forces under Field Marshal Radetzky decisively defeated the army of the Kingdom of Sardinia, halting Charles Albert’s attempt to drive Austria from northern Italy.
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C.
Battle of the Volturno (1860)
The Battle of the Volturno (1860) was a major clash in southern Italy during Giuseppe Garibaldi’s campaign that helped secure the unification of Italy under the Kingdom of Sardinia.
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D.
Battle of Magenta
The Battle of Magenta was a key 1859 engagement in the Second Italian War of Independence, in which French and Sardinian forces defeated the Austrian Empire, paving the way for the unification of Italy.
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E.
Battle of Ceresole
The Battle of Ceresole was a major 1544 engagement of the Italian Wars in which French forces won a bloody victory over Imperial-Spanish troops in northern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Bicocca (1849)
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linked to:
Battle of Novara (1849)
|
| belligerent |
Austrian Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| cause | renewal of hostilities in First Italian War of Independence ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Charles Albert of Sardinia
ⓘ
linked to:
Charles Albert of Savoy
Josef Radetzky von Radetz ⓘ
linked to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
|
| commanderForAustria |
Josef Radetzky von Radetz
ⓘ
linked to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
|
| commanderForSardinia |
Charles Albert of Sardinia
ⓘ
linked to:
Charles Albert of Savoy
|
| conflictBetween |
Austrian Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| date | 1849-03-23 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1849-03-23 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Armistice of Vignale
ⓘ
linked to:
Armistice of Villafranca
abdication of Charles Albert of Sardinia ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
political crisis in Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
strengthening of Austrian influence in Northern Italy ⓘ |
| hasCasualties |
Austrian casualties
ⓘ
high Sardinian casualties ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Austrian Army
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Austrian Army
Sardinian Army ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Sardinian Army
|
| historicalPeriod |
Risorgimento
ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Risorgimento
|
| involves |
Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
House of Savoy ⓘ |
| ledTo |
Austrian occupation of parts of Piedmont
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian occupation of northern Italy
abdication of Charles Albert of Sardinia ⓘ accession of Victor Emmanuel II of Italy ⓘ temporary setback for Italian unification ⓘ |
| location |
Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
Novara ⓘ Piedmont ⓘ |
| militaryTheater |
Lombardy–Venetia and Piedmont
ⓘ
linked to:
Lombardy–Venetia
|
| opponentOf | Italian nationalist movement ⓘ |
| partOf |
First Italian War of Independence
ⓘ
Italian unification process ⓘ |
| precededBy | armistice between Sardinia and Austria ⓘ |
| region | Northern Italy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of Custoza (1848)
ⓘ
First Italian War of Independence ⓘ |
| result | Austrian victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive defeat for Kingdom of Sardinia
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major setback for Italian Risorgimento ⓘ |
| startDate | 1849-03-23 ⓘ |
| year | 1849 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Novara (1849) Description of subject: The Battle of Novara (1849) was a decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Sardinia by Austrian forces during the First Italian War of Independence, leading to King Charles Albert’s abdication and a major setback for the Italian unification movement.
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