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Soave
Battle Name : Soave
Date(s) : 29 April 1809
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Austrian Campaign 1809 ,
Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over Franco-Italian Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A determined attack by the French was met by an equally determined defence. The French assault was beaten back.
Location
A village on the river Tramigna, northern Italy about 12 miles east of Verona. (Italy)
Casualty figures
Franco-Italian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 23,000
- Casualties :
- 1,000 (4.35%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 18,000
- Casualties :
- 700 (3.89%)
