Historical Events tagged with "madonna dell'Olmo"

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Military & Warfare

France and Spain Defeat Sardinia at Battle

September 30th, 1744 280 years ago

In the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, French and Spanish forces achieved a significant victory against Sardinian troops. The conflict was part of the larger War of the Austrian Succession, where territorial changes and power dynamics were at stake in Europe. Despite their victory, the coalition faced challenges that compelled them to withdraw from Sardinia soon thereafter, highlighting the complexities of the military campaigns during this period.

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