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Battle of Verona

Battle of Verona was a battle fought on 18 October 1805 at Verona, in what is now Italy. It was part of the War of the Third Coalition, which ran from 1805 to 1806. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 13 battalions; 15 guns against 6 battalions; 1 squadron; 12 guns.

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Painting of the Battle of Verona
Painting of the Battle of Verona. Prosper Lafaye, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought18 October 1805
WhereVerona, Italy45.433N, 10.983E
OutcomeFrench victory
BelligerentsFirst French EmpireagainstAustrian Empire
Casualties and losses323–450and1,152–1,622; 4 guns lost
Part ofWar of the Third Coalition1805 to 1806

Where it sits in the War of the Third Coalition

Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1805Battle of Wertingen, 1805Battle of Günzburg, 1805Battle of Günzburg, 1805Battle of Haslach-Jungingen, 1805Battle of Elchingen, 1805Battle of Verona, 1805Battle of Trafalgar, 1805Battle of Caldiero, 1805Battle of Mehrnbach, 1805Battle of Lambach, 1805Battle of Forano, 1805Battle of Steyr, 1805Battle of Amstetten, 1805Battle of Dürenstein, 1805Capitulation of Dornbirn, 1805Battle of Schöngrabern, 1805Battle of Castelfranco Veneto, 1805Battle at Wischau, 1805Battle of Austerlitz, 1805Siege of Gaeta, 1806Battle of Campo Tenese, 1806Battle of Maida, 1806Battle of Mileto, 180718051807Battle of Verona, 1805
24 placed engagements of the War of the Third Coalition in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date18 October 1805
PlaceVerona, Italy
45.433N, 10.983E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength13 battalions; 15 guns6 battalions; 1 squadron; 12 guns
Casualties and losses323–4501,152–1,622; 4 guns lost
Commanders
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Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 7 times between AD 249 and 1848.

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1805

Battle of Verona 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 Q2890355, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Verona (1805), revision 1370592392, 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.