Battle of Bitonto
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The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battaglia di Bitonto | 1 |
| Battle of Bitonto canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3232076 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Battle of Bitonto Context triple: [War of the Polish Succession, notableBattle, Battle of Bitonto]
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Battle of Bologna
The Battle of Bologna was a late-World War II Allied offensive in April 1945 in northern Italy, in which Polish forces under General Władysław Anders played a key role in capturing the city from German troops.
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Battle of Guastalla
The Battle of Guastalla was a major 1734 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Polish Succession, where Franco-Sardinian forces clashed with the Austrian army.
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Battle of San Pietro Infine
The Battle of San Pietro Infine was a hard-fought World War II engagement in late 1943 in southern Italy, where Allied forces struggled to break through German defensive positions in the mountainous terrain of the Winter Line.
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Battle of Ravenna
The Battle of Ravenna was a major 1512 clash during the Italian Wars in which French forces won a costly victory over a Spanish-papal army, marking one of the bloodiest engagements of the conflict.
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Battle of La Gudina
The Battle of La Gudina was a 1709 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which Franco-Spanish forces decisively defeated a Portuguese army on the Spanish-Portuguese border.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Bitonto Target entity description: The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
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A.
Battle of Bologna
The Battle of Bologna was a late-World War II Allied offensive in April 1945 in northern Italy, in which Polish forces under General Władysław Anders played a key role in capturing the city from German troops.
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B.
Battle of Guastalla
The Battle of Guastalla was a major 1734 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Polish Succession, where Franco-Sardinian forces clashed with the Austrian army.
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C.
Battle of San Pietro Infine
The Battle of San Pietro Infine was a hard-fought World War II engagement in late 1943 in southern Italy, where Allied forces struggled to break through German defensive positions in the mountainous terrain of the Winter Line.
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D.
Battle of Ravenna
The Battle of Ravenna was a major 1512 clash during the Italian Wars in which French forces won a costly victory over a Spanish-papal army, marking one of the bloodiest engagements of the conflict.
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E.
Battle of La Gudina
The Battle of La Gudina was a 1709 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which Franco-Spanish forces decisively defeated a Portuguese army on the Spanish-Portuguese border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Bitonto
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surface form:
Battaglia di Bitonto
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| belligerent |
Austria
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Bourbon Spain ⓘ Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Spain ⓘ |
| campaign |
Italian campaigns of the War of the Polish Succession
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish campaign in Italy (War of the Polish Succession)
|
| cause | Bourbon attempt to seize Naples from Austrian control ⓘ |
| combatant |
Austrian forces
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Spanish Bourbon forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles VII of Naples
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Charles of Bourbon ⓘ Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowitz ⓘ Giuseppe Antonio, Prince of Belmonte ⓘ José Carrillo de Albornoz, Duke of Montemar ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Polish Succession ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| date | 25 May 1734 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Spanish consolidation of rule in Naples ⓘ |
| geographicContext | near the city of Bari ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
|
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| impact | confirmed Charles of Bourbon as King of Naples and Sicily ⓘ |
| involvedDynasty |
House of Bourbon
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House of Habsburg ⓘ |
| location |
Apulia
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Bitonto ⓘ Kingdom of Naples ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
artillery
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cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| objective | secure Bourbon rule over the Kingdom of Naples ⓘ |
| outcome | Austrian forces defeated in southern Italy ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Polish Succession ⓘ |
| precededBy | Spanish invasion of the Kingdom of Naples (1734) ⓘ |
| region |
Southern Italy
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surface form:
southern Italy
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| relatedEvent | Treaty of Vienna (1738) ⓘ |
| result |
Spanish victory
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decisive Bourbon victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle for control of the Kingdom of Naples
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ended effective Austrian resistance in the Kingdom of Naples ⓘ |
| territorialChange | Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples secured ⓘ |
| theatre |
Italian campaigns of the War of the Polish Succession
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surface form:
Italian theatre of the War of the Polish Succession
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| year | 1734 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Bitonto Description of subject: The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
Referenced by (2)
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