Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Joseph Radetzky von Radetz

Battles of Joseph Radetzky von Radetz

Czech nobleman and Austrian general (1766-1858)

Joseph Radetzky von Radetz is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1848 and 1849: 4 battles, all in present-day Italy. Taken in date order, the sites lie 194 km apart end to end, 65 km between engagements on average. Most belong to First Italian War of Independence (4).

Battle of Santa LuciaBattle of CustozaBattle of MortaraBattle of NovaraBattle of Santa LuciaBattle of CustozaBattle of MortaraBattle of NovaraVeniceTurinGenoaBolognaLausanneBergamoParmaRavennaFerraraTrento200 km45.341N, 9.832E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1848: 2 engagements2 in 18481849: 2 engagements2 in 184918481849
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Santa Lucia, 1848Battle of Custoza, 1848Battle of Mortara, 1849Battle of Novara, 184918481849
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
6 May 1848Battle of Santa LuciaSanta Lucia, ItalyAustrian victory
25 July 1848Battle of CustozaVerona, Italy13 km SWAustrian victory
21 March 1849Battle of MortaraMortara, Italy161 km WAustrian victory
23 March 1849Battle of NovaraNovara, Italy20 km NAustrian victory; Abdication of Charles Albert

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Georg Decker, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.