Battle of Madonna dell’Olmo

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The Battle of Madonna dell’Olmo was a 1744 engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession near Cuneo in northern Italy, where Franco-Spanish forces clashed inconclusively with the army of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Cuneo
belligerent France
Kingdom of Sardinia
Spain
campaign 1744 campaign in Italy
chronology mid-war engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession
combatantCommander Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
commander Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
conflict War of the Austrian Succession
country Kingdom of Sardinia
date 30 September 1744
era 18th century
followedBy continued Franco-Spanish operations in Piedmont
involves Spanish–French–Neapolitan army
surface form: Franco-Spanish army

Royal Sardinian Army
surface form: Sardinian army
location Piedmont
near Cuneo
northern Italy
notableFeature failed to produce a decisive strategic breakthrough
heavy casualties on both sides
objective relief of the siege of Cuneo
opponent Franco-Spanish forces
partOf War of the Austrian Succession
precededBy siege of Cuneo (1744)
region Cuneo area
result inconclusive
strategicContext Bourbon attempt to force Sardinia out of the war
theatre Italian theatre of the War of the Austrian Succession
year 1744

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Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia notableBattle Battle of Madonna dell’Olmo