General La Marmora

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1858–1859

Every event in Historedia whose sources name General La Marmora, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Cavour goads Austria toward attacking Sardinia

   1858–1859

   Role: Piedmontese military commander

   1. 121 July 1858 · Plombières-les-BainsPlombières Agreement

      Cavour and Napoleon III met at Plombières-les-Bains to agree on a plan to provoke Austria into war with Sardinia.

   2. 228-29 January 1859 · TurinFormal Alliance Signing

      The treaty creating a formal Franco-Piedmontese alliance was signed in January 1859.

   3. 323 April 1859 · Ultimatum of Vienna (issuing location not stated in sources)Ultimatum of Vienna

      Austria issued an ultimatum to Sardinia following provocative military movements near the frontier.

Sources

1. Plombières Agreement Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-04