Austrian South Army

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The Austrian South Army was a major field army of the Austrian Empire that operated in northern Italy, notably defeating Italian forces during the Third Italian War of Independence in 1866.

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Austrian South Army canonical 1
Austrian military forces 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army
military unit
activeDuring 1866
belligerentSide Austrian Empire in the Austro-Prussian War period
commandStructure Austrian high command
conflict Third Italian War of Independence
country Austrian Empire
historicalEra 19th century
notableBattle Battle of Custoza (1866)
operatedIn northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
opponent Kingdom of Italy
partOf Imperial Austrian Army
role defensive operations against Italian invasion
theaterOfOperations Italian Front
victoryOver Italian forces at the Battle of Custoza (1866)

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Battle of Custoza (1866) involvedUnit Austrian South Army
Venetian uprising of March 1848 opposedBy Austrian military forces
linked to: Austrian South Army