Raid on Quistello 1739
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 14 September 1739 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1739 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Italy | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | War of the Polish Succession | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 45.0084, 10.9774 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Raid on Quistello was a raid and meeting engagement in which the Austrians encountered the Piedmontese and French during the War of the Polish Succession on 15 September 1734. The military engagement took place in the area between Quistello and San Benedetto Val di Sambro in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, on the left bank of the Secchia, about 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of Guastalla. Historian Gaston Bodart also referred to it as the Treffen bei Quistello, 'Battle of Quistello'.
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