Atlas of Battles

commander, 7 engagements

Battles of Victor Amadeus II of Savoy

Battles of Victor Amadeus II of Savoy

Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia (1666–1732)

Victor Amadeus II of Savoy is recorded as a commander at 7 placed engagements in the atlas between 1690 and 1707: 5 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action across 2 present-day countries, most in Italy (6), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 850 km apart end to end, 142 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the Spanish Succession (4), Nine Years' War (3).

Siege of CuneoBattle of MarsagliaBattle of StaffardaBattle of ChiariBattle of LuzzaraSiege of TurinSiege of ToulonBattle of StaffardaBattle of ChiariBattle of LuzzaraSiege of TurinSiege of ToulonMilanFlorenceMarseilleNiceGenoaBolognaGrenobleVeronaPisaBergamo200 km44.329N, 8.315E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1690: 1 engagements1 in 16901691: 1 engagements1 in 16911693: 1 engagements1 in 16931701: 1 engagements1 in 17011702: 1 engagements1 in 17021706: 1 engagements1 in 17061707: 1 engagements1 in 170716901707
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Staffarda, 1690Siege of Cuneo, 1691Battle of Marsaglia, 1693Battle of Chiari, 1701Battle of Luzzara, 1702Siege of Turin, 1706Siege of Toulon, 170716901707
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1690Battle of StaffardaStaffarda Abbey, ItalyFrench victory
11 June 1691Siege of CuneoCuneo, Italy38 km SGrand Alliance victory
4 October 1693Battle of MarsagliaPiossasco, Italy34 km EFrench victory
1 September 1701Battle of ChiariChiari, Italy196 km NEAustrian victory
15 August 1702Battle of LuzzaraLuzzara, Italy87 km SEInconclusive
7 September 1706Siege of TurinTurin, Italy238 km WGrand Alliance victory
29 July 1707Siege of ToulonToulon, France257 km SWFrench victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Martin van Meytens, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.