Atlas of Battles

war, 8 engagements

Battles of Third Italian War of Independence

The atlas places 8 engagements of Third Italian War of Independence (1866): 6 battles and 2 naval actions, all in present-day Italy. The most widely documented: Battle of Lissa, Battle of Custoza.

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Battle of BorgoforteBattle of Villa GloriNaval operations on Lake Garda (1866)Battle of CustozaBattle of LissaBattle of MontelibrettiBattle of MonterotondoBattle of MentanaNaval operations on Lake Garda (1866)Battle of CustozaBattle of LissaBattle of MontelibrettiBattle of MonterotondoBattle of MentanaMilanZagrebFlorenceVeniceGenoaBolognaPescaraBanja LukaTriesteSplit200 km43.782N, 13.360E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1866: 4 engagements4 in 18661867: 4 engagements4 in 186718661867
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Naval operations on Lake Garda (1866), 1866Battle of Custoza, 1866Battle of Borgoforte, 1866Battle of Lissa, 1866Battle of Montelibretti, 1867Battle of Villa Glori, 1867Battle of Monterotondo, 1867Battle of Mentana, 186718661867
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1866Naval operations on Lake Garda (1866)Lake Garda, ItalyAustrian victory
24 June 1866Battle of CustozaCustoza, ItalyAustrian victory
1866Battle of BorgoforteItaly
20 July 1866Battle of LissaAdriatic Sea, ItalyAustrian victory
13 October 1867Battle of MontelibrettiMontelibretti, Italy
1867Battle of Villa GloriItaly
1867Battle of MonterotondoItaly
1867Battle of MentanaItalyFranco-Papal victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Third Italian War of Independence (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.