Battle of the Janiculum (1849) between Garibaldi’s forces and French troops

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The Battle of the Janiculum (1849) was a key engagement during the defense of the short-lived Roman Republic in which Giuseppe Garibaldi’s volunteers fought French forces sent to restore papal rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
aftermath French occupation of Rome
restoration of papal temporal authority in Rome
associatedWith Garibaldian volunteer tradition
Italian republicanism
belligerent Roman Republic (1849)
Second French Republic
commandedBy Giuseppe Garibaldi
conflict defense of the Roman Republic (1849)
conflictType siege engagement
urban battle
country Roman Republic (1849)
date 1849
foughtOnTerrain fortified defenses of Janiculum Hill
hilltop positions
hasCause French attempt to restore papal temporal power in Rome
defense of the Roman Republic against foreign intervention
hasParticipant French expeditionary corps in Rome
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Roman Republican forces
volunteers of Giuseppe Garibaldi
location Janiculum Hill
Papal States
Rome
memorializedAt Janiculum Hill monuments in Rome
objectiveOfFrenchForces restoration of papal rule in Rome
objectiveOfRepublicanForces defend the Roman Republic
opponent French troops sent to restore papal rule
forces of the Second French Republic
partOf Roman Republic (1849)–French intervention
wars of Italian independence
relatedTo Giuseppe Garibaldi’s defense of Rome
Pope Pius IX
siege of Rome (1849)
result French victory
collapse of the Roman Republic (1849)
significance important episode in Giuseppe Garibaldi’s military career
key engagement in the defense of the Roman Republic
timePeriod French intervention in the Roman Republic (1849)
Italian unification (Risorgimento)

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Janiculum Hill wasSiteOf Battle of the Janiculum (1849) between Garibaldi’s forces and French troops