Early Modern era · 1690

Battle of Staffarda

The Battle of Staffarda took place on 18 August 1690 during the Nine Years' War in Piedmont, Northern Italy. The engagement was the first major battle of the Nine Years' War in Italy since Victor Amadeus II of Savoy joined the Grand Alliance against Louis XIV of France earlier that year.

When: 18 Aug 1690
Where: Staffarda Abbey
Era: Early Modern

Topics

Italy753 BCE – today

People

Eugene of Savoy1663 – 1736Prince of the house of Savoy, then commander in chief of the armies of the Holy Roman Empire (1663-1736)

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