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