Battle of Guastalla

The Battle of Guastalla or Battle of Luzzara was fought on 19 September 1734 between Franco-Sardinian and Austrian (Habsburg) troops as part of the War of the Polish Succession.

Battle of Guastalla
Part of the War of the Polish Succession

Hand-colored period map (oriented with West towards the top) depicting the battle order
Date19 September 1734
Location44°55′0″N 10°40′0″E
Result Franco-Sardinian victory
Belligerents
 Sardinia
 France
Archduchy of Austria
Commanders and leaders
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie
François de Franquetot de Coigny
Lieutenant général François d'Affry
Dominik von Königsegg
Frederick of Württemberg  
Strength
49,000 men 40,000 men
Casualties and losses
1,403 killed
3,445 wounded
1,300 prisoners
4,400 killed
4,600 wounded
1,600 horses killed
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