Battle of Carpi (1815)

The Battle of Carpi took place during the Neapolitan War between a brigade of Neapolitan soldiers under the command of Guglielmo Pepe and an Austrian force under the command of Baron Frimont. The battle took place in the town of Carpi and resulted in an Austrian victory, with the Neapolitans being driven from the town.

This article is about the 1815 battle between Austria and Naples. For the 1701 battle between Austria and France, see Battle of Carpi.
Battle of Carpi
Part of the Neapolitan War
Date10 April 1815
Location
Carpi, present-day Italy
44.784361°N 10.879572°E / 44.784361; 10.879572
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents
 Austrian Empire  Kingdom of Naples
Commanders and leaders
Frederick Bianchi Guglielmo Pepe
Strength
2,500 5,000
Casualties and losses
116 killed or wounded ~1,000 killed or wounded
612 captured
Location within Europe
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