Battle of Calcinato
The Battle of Calcinato took place near the town of Calcinato in Lombardy, Italy on 19 April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession between a French-led force under the duc de Vendôme and an Imperial army under Graf von Reventlow. It resulted in a French victory.
Battle of Calcinato | |||||||
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Part of the War of the Spanish Succession | |||||||
The Battle of Calcinato by Jean-Baptiste Martin. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
France Bourbon Spain |
Holy Roman Empire Prussia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Duc de Vendôme | Count von Reventlow | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
23,000 | 10,000-12,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
500 killed or wounded |
8,000 killed, wounded and captured 6 guns, 16 flags and standards |
Milan
Mantua
Calcinato
Gavardo
Salo
Verona
Montichiari
Northern Italy; 1706 Campaigns in Lombardy (in yellow); key locations
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