4 June 1859
Battle of Magenta
Results in a French-Sardinian victory under Napoleon III against the Austrians under Marshal Ferencz Gyulai. French victory at Magenta is followed by the French liberation of Milan
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Magenta in Austria. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Results in a French-Sardinian victory under Napoleon III against the Austrians under Marshal Ferencz Gyulai. French victory at Magenta is followed by the French liberation of Milan
Provenance
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