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Battle of Magenta

Battle of Magenta
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The Battle of Magenta was fought on 4 June 1859 near the town of Magenta in the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, a crown land of the Austrian Empire, during the Second Italian War of Independence. It resulted in a French-Sardinian victory under Napoleon III against the Austrians under Marshal Ferenc Gyulay.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of Magenta (this page)June 4, 1859
  2. Battle of SolferinoJune 24, 1859
  3. Hispano-Moroccan WarOctober 22, 1859 – April 26, 1860
  4. Pig WarJune 15, 1859 – October 1859
  5. Battle of Fort Sumter1861
  6. First Battle of Bull RunJuly 21, 1861

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