Battles of the Italian Army

Italian troops saw action across the whole of Europe, from the arid mountains of Southern Spain to the frozen steppes of Russia. This section lists the actions in which Italian troops were engaged.

Actions are listed chronologically and according to theatre of operations. The latter is fairly approximate in terms of country - an action listed in "Italy" may be in modern Slovenia or Austria, for example. Major battles are highlighted in bold type, an (S) indicates a siege, storm or other non-field action.

1807

East Prussia
20 Mar - 2 Jun Colberg (S)
15 Jan - 20 Aug Stralsund (S)

1808

Spain
4 Jun El Bruch Pass
15 Jun El Bruch Pass
17 Jun Mataro (S)
20 Jun Girona (S)
24 Jun - 16 Aug Girona (S)
7 Nov - 5 Dec Rosas (S)
16 Dec Cardedeu
21 Dec Molins del Rey

1809

Spain
18 Feb Igualada
19 Feb San Magin
23 Feb Valls
6 Jun - 10 Dec Girona (S)

Italy/Austria
16 Apr Sacile
23 Apr Malghera
24 Apr Soave
30 Apr Castelcerino
2 May Montebello, Tavernelle & Olmo
7-8 May Piave
16-17 May Tarvis
8 Jun Klagenfurt
14 Jun Raab
15-22 Jun Raab (S)
5-6 Jul Wagram

1810

Spain
21 Jan Granollers, Mollet & Sta Perpetua
20 Feb Vic
12 May Hostalrich (S)
10 Dec - 2 Jan 1811 Tortosa (S)

Adriatic
22 Mar - 16 Apr Santa Maura

1811

Spain
15 Jan L'Illa
10 Apr Figueras
5 May - 29 Jun Tarragona (S)
25 Oct Saguntum
3 Nov - 9 Jan 1812 Valencia (S)

1812

Spain
20 Jan - 2 Feb Peniscola (S)
5 Mar Roda
11 Aug Las Rozas

Russia
7 Sep Borodino
24 October Malojaroslavetz
3 Nov Wiasma

1813

Spain
24 Mar San Pelayo
4-12 May Castro Urdiales (S)
3-11 Jun Tarragona (S)
24 Jun Villafranca
25 Jun Tolosa
10 Nov Nivelle

Germany
5 Apr Möckern
2 May Lützen
19 May Königswartha
20-21 May Bautzen
23 Aug Gross Beeren
26 Aug Katzbach
6 Sep Dennewitz
8 Sep Dohna
3 Oct Wartenburg
16-19 Oct Leipzig
30-31 Oct Hanau

Italy
24 Aug Villach
28-29 Aug Villach
4 Sep Novacco
6 Sep Feistritz/Rosenthal
7 Sep Lippa
8 Sep Tersain
11 Sep Mühlbacher-Klause
13 Sep St Marein
14 Sep Jelsane
16 Sep Weichselburg
19 Sep Tchernütz
27 Sep Tchernütz
26-27 Oct San Marco & Volano
15 November Caldiero

1814

Italy
8 Feb Mincio
2 Mar Parma
7 Mar Reggio
10 Mar Peschiera
13 Apr River Taro

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