| Siege of Genoa | |||||||
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| Part of War of the Austrian Succession | |||||||
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Tipo_dimostrativo_di_Genova_assediata_dalle_truppe_austro-sarde_e_dalle_navi_inglesi._Genova,_Giovanni_Gravier-Panfilio_Vinzoni,_1747.jpg) Plan of Genoa during the 1747 siege. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Habsburg Monarchy  Kingdom of Sardinia |
 Republic of Genoa  Kingdom of France  Kingdom of Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Siege force Count Schulenburg Gian Luca Pallavicini |
Garrison General Boufflers Relief Force Marshal Belle-Isle General Las Minas | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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24,000 men, 6,000 men [1] |
10,000 garrison 6,000 garrison [1] | ||||||
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Relief_map_of_Italien_Ligurien.png)  Location within Liguria &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Italy_relief_location_map.jpg) Siege of Genoa (1747) (Italy) | |||||||
The siege of Genoa took place in 1747 when an Austrian army under the command of Count Schulenburg-Oeynhausen launched a failed attempt to capture the capital of the Republic of Genoa.