Battle of Colorno
Appearance
Battle of Colorno | |||||||
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Part of the War of the Polish Succession | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
France Sardinia | Archduchy of Austria | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie François de Franquetot de Coigny Noël Jourda de Vaux |
Florimund Mercy Frederick of Württemberg Léopold Marc du Ligneville † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
65,000 men | 60,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1,600 killed and wounded | 1,300 killed and wounded |
The Battle of Colorno was a battle fought between the May 25 and June 5 1734, between Franco-Sardinian and Austrian (Habsburg) troops as part of the War of Polish Succession.