Battle of Velletri (1744)

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The Battle of Velletri (1744) was a key engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which Bourbon forces under King Charles VII of Naples defeated an Austrian army near the town of Velletri in central Italy.

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Battle of Velletri (1744) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ
belligerent Bourbon Spain ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
campaign Italian campaign of 1744 ⓘ
combatantSide Austrian forces ⓘ
Bourbon forces ⓘ
linked to: Bourbon royal army
commander Charles III of Spain ⓘ
Charles VII of Naples ⓘ
conflict War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
country Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
date 1744 ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
historicalPeriod War of the Austrian Succession era ⓘ
involvedMonarch Charles VII of Naples ⓘ
location Lazio ⓘ
Velletri ⓘ
central Italy ⓘ
near town of Velletri ⓘ
opposingCommander Austrian general ⓘ
outcome Austrian army forced to withdraw ⓘ
partOf War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
region Papal States (historical region near the battlefield) ⓘ
linked to: Papal States
relatedTo Bourbon dynasty expansion in Italy ⓘ
Habsburg–Bourbon rivalry ⓘ
result Bourbon victory ⓘ
significance checked Austrian attempts to dominate the Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
secured Bourbon control in southern Italy ⓘ
theatre Italian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
typeOfEngagement field battle ⓘ

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Velletri → historicalEvent → Battle of Velletri (1744) ⓘ