Battle of Milazzo (1718)

Battle of Milazzo
Part of the War of the Quadruple Alliance
Date15 October 1718
Location
Result Spanish victory
Belligerents
 Holy Roman Empire Spain Spanish Empire
Commanders and leaders
Count Wirich Philipp von Daun Marquis of Lede
Strength
6,000[1] 9,300
Casualties and losses
1,500 killed or wounded
300 prisoners
1,500 killed or wounded
200 prisoners

The Battle of Milazzo was fought on 15 October 1718 near the city of Milazzo in Sicily, Italy between Spain and Austria as part of the War of the Quadruple Alliance.

  1. ^ Chandler: The Art of Warfare in the Age of Marlborough, p. 305. All statistics taken from Chandler.