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Charles Albert Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Charles Albert, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Italy.

5 records1848–18482 events0 places

Chronological biography

1848

Risorgimento1848
Warfare / Italian Independence · King

An armistice was quickly agreed to, and Radetzky was able to regain control of all of Lombardy-Venetia save Venice itself, where a republic was proclaimed under Daniele Manin. Charles Albert, the King of Sardinia (whose Kingdom was actually centreed around Piedmont and Savoy), urged by the Venetians and Milanese to aid their cause, decided that this was the moment to unify Italy and declared war on Austria

Battle of Custoza24 July 1848
Warfare / Italian Independence · King

After initial successes at Goito and Peschiera, decisively defeated at the Battle of Custoza by Radetzky

Risorgimento24 July 1848
Warfare / Italian Independence · King

After initial successes at Goito and Peschiera, decisively defeated at the Battle of Custoza by Radetzky

Battle of CustozaAugust 1848
Warfare / Italian Independence · King

An armistice was quickly agreed to, and Radetzky was able to regain control of all of Lombardy-Venetia save Venice itself, where a republic was proclaimed under Daniele Manin

RisorgimentoAugust 1848
Warfare / Italian Independence · King

An armistice was quickly agreed to, and Radetzky was able to regain control of all of Lombardy-Venetia save Venice itself, where a republic was proclaimed under Daniele Manin

Titles and roles

King

Record provenance

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