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Siege of Trieste

Siege of Trieste was a siege conducted on 12 October 1813 at Trieste, in what is now Italy; it lasted 19 days. The recorded result: Anglo-Austrian victory. Recorded strength: 3 battalions infantry; ½ squadron hussars against 800 men; 55 heavy guns.

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Fought12 October 1813lasted 19 days
WhereTrieste, Italy45.636N, 13.804E
OutcomeAnglo-Austrian victory
BelligerentsAustrian Empire; United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandagainstFirst French Empire; File:Flag of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy.svg

Record

Date12 October 1813
to 31 October 1813
PlaceTrieste, Italy
45.636N, 13.804E
KindSiege, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength3 battalions infantry; ½ squadron hussars800 men; 55 heavy guns
Casualties and losses150 killed
Commanders
  • Laval Nugent von Westmeath
Siege of TriesteSiege of TriesteRace for TriesteBattle of PiranoBattle of NanosBattle of the FrigidusBattle of DoberdòBattle of PiranoBattle of NanosBattle of the FrigidusBattle of DoberdòZagrebVeniceFerraraMariborKlagenfurtPulaRijekaKarlovac100 km45.636N, 13.804E
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Siege of Trieste is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,038 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q15045856, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Trieste (1813), revision 1370746042, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.