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Battle of Treponti
- When
- 15 June 1859
- Where
- Treponti
- Part of
- Battle of Treponti
Austrian forces under Karl von Urban defeated Garibaldi's Hunters of the Alps on 15 June 1859.
The encounter opposed Austrians led by Field Marshal Karl von Urban and Sardinians commanded by Giuseppe Garibaldi. Von Urban employed a cunning stratagem, orchestrating events to entice Garibaldi into a trap. An attack on Italian positions at Treponti was executed by elements of the Rupprecht Brigade, resulting in an Austrian victory.
Sources
- Battle of Treponti Wikipedia
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