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Battle of the Panaro

Battle of the Panaro was a battle fought on 3 April 1815 at Castelfranco Emilia, in what is now Italy. It was part of the Neapolitan War. The recorded result: Neapolitan victory. Recorded strength: 7,000 against 6,600.

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Fought3 April 1815
WhereCastelfranco Emilia, Italy44.623N, 10.997E
OutcomeNeapolitan victory
BelligerentsKingdom of NaplesagainstAustrian Empire
Casualties and losses409 killed, wounded or capturedand461 killed, wounded or captured
Part ofNeapolitan War1815

Where it sits in the Neapolitan War

Battle of the Panaro, 1815Battle of Occhiobello, 1815Battle of Carpi, 1815Battle of Massa, 1815Battle of Casaglia, 1815Battle of Ronco, 1815Battle of Cesenatico, 1815Battle of Castel di Sangro, 1815Battle of Pesaro, 1815Battle of Scapezzano, 1815Siege of Ancona, 1815Battle of Tolentino, 1815Battle of San Germano, 1815Siege of Gaeta, 181518151815Battle of the Panaro, 1815
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Record

Date3 April 1815
PlaceCastelfranco Emilia, Italy
44.623N, 10.997E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength7,0006,600
Casualties and losses409 killed, wounded or captured461 killed, wounded or captured
Commanders
Battle of the PanaroBattle of the PanaroBattle of MutinaBattle of ModenaSiege of MutinaBattle of ZappolinoBattle of SolaraBattle of MutinaBattle of ZappolinoBattle of SolaraMilanFlorenceVeniceGenoaVeronaPisaBergamoParma100 km44.623N, 10.997E
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Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 4 times between 218 BC and 1815.

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1815

Battle of the Panaro is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 942 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1404199, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of the Panaro, revision 1370601781, 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.