Battle of Calcinato

Battle of Calcinato
Part of the War of the Spanish Succession

The Battle of Calcinato by Jean-Baptiste Martin.
Date19 April 1706
Location
near Calcinato, present-day Italy
Result French victory
Belligerents
 France
Spain Bourbon Spain
 Holy Roman Empire
 Prussia
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of France Duc de Vendôme Holy Roman Empire Count von Reventlow
Strength
23,000 10,000–12,000
Casualties and losses
500 killed or wounded [1] 8,000 killed, wounded and captured
6 guns, 16 flags and standards[1]
Battle of Calcinato is located in Lombardy
Milan
Milan
Mantua
Mantua
Calcinato
Calcinato
Gavardo
Gavardo
Salo
Salo
Verona
Verona
Montichiari
Montichiari
Northern Italy; 1706 Campaigns in Lombardy (in yellow); key locations

The Battle of Calcinato took place near the town of Calcinato in Lombardy, Italy on 19 April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession between a French-led force under the duc de Vendôme and an Imperial [a] army under Graf von Reventlow. It resulted in a French victory.[b]

  1. ^ a b Bodart 1908, p. 146.


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