Battle of Custoza (1866) 1866
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 24 June 1866 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1866 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Italy | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Third Italian War of Independence | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 45.3789, 10.7958 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Custoza took place on the 24 June 1866 during the Third Italian War of Independence in the Italian unification process.
The Austrian Imperial army, joined by the Venetian Army, jointly commanded by Archduke Albrecht of Habsburg, defeated the Italian army, led by Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora.
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