battle, medieval

Battle of Bosco Marengo

Name: Battle of Bosco Marengo
Location: Italy

Battle of Bosco Marengo was a battle fought in 1447 in what is now Italy. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Golden Ambrosian Republic. The recorded result: Ambrosian victory. Recorded strength: 3,700 troops against 3,000 troops.

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Fought1447

WhereItaly44.826N, 8.678E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeAmbrosian victory

Belligerents30px Golden Ambrosian Republicagainst30px Duchy of Orléans

Casualties and losses500 killedand1,500 killed; only half could retreat back to France; 300 captured

Part ofGolden Ambrosian Republic

Record

Date	1447 (year precision)
Place	Italy 44.826N, 8.678E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	3,700 troops	3,000 troops
Casualties and losses	500 killed	1,500 killed; only half could retreat back to France; 300 captured
Commanders	Bartolomeo Colleoni Astorre II Manfredi

Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Marengo 1800, 6.3 km N
First Battle of Marengo 1799, 6.3 km N
Second Battle of Marengo 1799, 6.3 km N
Siege of Alessandria 1174, 11 km NW
Siege of Alessandria (1657) 1657, 11 km NW

Elsewhere in 1447

Battle of Bosco Marengo is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 942 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870529, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Bosco Marengo, revision 1370434953, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.