Battle of Castiglione

When

8 Sep 1706

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

45.40° N, 10.50° E

Description

battle of 1706 during the War of Spanish Succession

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of 1706 during the War of Spanish Succession

The Battle of Castiglione took place near Castiglione delle Stiviere in Lombardy, Italy on 9 September 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. A French army of 12,000 attacked a Hessian corps of 10,000 that was besieging the town and forced them to retreat with heavy losses.

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• War of the Spanish SuccessionMar 1701 · World war