Battle of Santa Vittoria

Battle of Santa Vittoria
Part of the War of the Spanish Succession
Date 26 July 1702 Location Santa Vittoria, Commune of Gualtieri (present-day Italy) 44°51′N 10°38′E / 44.850°N 10.633°E / 44.850; 10.633 Result French victory
Belligerents
Holy Roman Empire	Kingdom of France  Savoy
Commanders and leaders
Annibal Visconti	Duc de Vendôme
Strength
2,800[1]	4,000[1]
Casualties and losses
600 killed or wounded 400 captured[1]	200[1]

The Battle of Santa Vittoria was an encounter battle or skirmish in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna on 26 July 1702 during the War of the Spanish Succession between a French force under Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme and an Imperial ^[a] cavalry detachment under General Annibal Visconti.

Milan

Mantua

Luzzara

Guastalla

Borgoforte

Cremona

Chiari

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Province of Lombardy in yellow; key locations

Modena

Santa Vittoria

Guastalla

Castelnuovo

Sissa

Castelvetro

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Province of Emilia-Romagna in yellow; key locations

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