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Battle of Hill 383

Battle of Hill 383 was a battle fought on 9 June 1915 in what is now Slovenia; it lasted 23 months. It was part of the Italian Front, which ran from 1915 to 1918. The recorded result: Final Italian victory.

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First Battle of the Isonzo - Hill 383 lost by the Italians
First Battle of the Isonzo - Hill 383 lost by the Italians. F. Nitram, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought9 June 1915lasted 23 months
WhereSlovenia46.044N, 13.599E
OutcomeFinal Italian victory
BelligerentsKingdom of ItalyagainstAustria-Hungary
Part ofItalian Front1915 to 1918

Where it sits in the Italian Front

Battles of the Isonzo, 1915Battle of Monte Piana, 1915Battle of Hill 383, 1915First Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Second Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Third Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Fourth Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Fifth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Sixth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Battle of Doberdò, 1916Seventh Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Eighth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Ninth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Battle of Istrana, 1917Tenth Battle of the Isonzo, 1917Battle of Pozzuolo, 1917First Battle of the Piave River, 1917Battle of Monte Grappa, 191819151918Battle of Hill 383, 1915
18 placed engagements of the Italian Front in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date9 June 1915
to 14 May 1917
PlaceSlovenia
46.044N, 13.599E
KindBattle, First World War
Commanders
Battle of Hill 383Battle of Hill 383Eleventh Battle of the IsonzoBattles of the IsonzoFifth Battle of the IsonzoTenth Battle of the IsonzoFourth Battle of the IsonzoBattles of the IsonzoFifth Battle of the IsonzoTenth Battle of the IsonzoVeniceGrazTriesteFerraraMariborBolzanoKlagenfurtPula100 km46.044N, 13.599E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 12 times between 1477 and 1917.

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1915

Battle of Hill 383 is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 21 in present-day Slovenia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48803539, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Hill 383, revision 1384513986, 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.