siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Siege of Trieste
Siege of Trieste was a siege conducted on 12 October 1813 at Trieste, in what is now Italy. The recorded result: Anglo-Austrian victory. Recorded strength: 3 battalions infantry; ½ squadron hussars against 800 men; 55 heavy guns.
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Record
| Date | 12 October 1813 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Trieste, Italy 45.636N, 13.804E | |
| Kind | Siege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Result | Anglo-Austrian victory | |
| Belligerents | Austrian Empire; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | First French Empire; File:Flag of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy.svg |
| Commanders | Laval Nugent von Westmeath; Thomas Fremantle (Royal Navy officer) | Colonel Rabié |
| Strength | 3 battalions infantry; ½ squadron hussars | 800 men; 55 heavy guns |
| Casualties and losses | 150 killed | |
Nearest engagements
- Race for Trieste 1945, 3.1 km
- Battle of Pirano 1812, 24 km
- Battle of Nanos 1942, 27 km
- Battle of the Frigidus AD 394, 28 km
- Battle of Doberdò 1916, 30 km
Elsewhere in 1813
- Battle of Leipzig Germany
- Battle of Vitoria Spain
- Battle of Lützen Germany
- Battle of Dresden Germany
- Battle of Bautzen Germany
Siege of Trieste is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 626 in present-day Italy.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q15045856, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Trieste (1813), revision 1370746042, 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.