Battle of Rottofreddo

Battle of Rottofreddo
Part of the War of the Austrian Succession
Date10 August 1746[1]
Location
Result Indecisive, French retreat
Belligerents
 France
Spain Spain
 Habsburg Austria
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of FranceMarshal Maillebois
Spain Comte de Gages
Habsburg monarchyAntoniotto Botta Adorno
Habsburg monarchy Count Maximilian Ulysses Browne
Strength
25,000[2] 30,000
Casualties and losses
6,000 3,000

The Battle of Rottofreddo was fought on 10 August 1746 during the War of Austrian Succession between a French army and Austrian forces. The French were led by Marshal Maillebois, and could repel the Austrian attack, but had to withdraw after the battle.

  1. ^ Bodart, Gaston (1908). Militär-historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618-1905). Vienna. p. 209.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Bodart, Gaston (1908). Militär-historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618-1905). Vienna. p. 209.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)