Atlas of Battles

commander, 14 engagements

Battles of Luigi Cadorna

Battles of Luigi Cadorna

Italian general (1850-1928)

Luigi Cadorna is recorded as a commander at 14 placed engagements in the atlas between 1915 and 1917: 14 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Italy (12), Slovenia (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 559 km apart end to end, 43 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War I (14).

Battle of Hill 383Battle of PodgoraFifth Battle of the IsonzoSixth Battle of the IsonzoBattle of DoberdòSeventh Battle of the IsonzoEighth Battle of the IsonzoTenth Battle of the IsonzoBattle of Mount OrtigaraBattles of the IsonzoFirst Battle of the IsonzoSecond Battle of the IsonzoThird Battle of the IsonzoBattle of AsiagoBattles of the IsonzoFirst Battle of the IsonzoSecond Battle of the IsonzoThird Battle of the IsonzoBattle of AsiagoLjubljanaVeniceBolognaVeronaGrazBergamoParmaInnsbruckFerraraMaribor100 km45.956N, 12.572E
14 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1915: 6 engagements6 in 19151916: 6 engagements6 in 19161917: 2 engagements19151917
14 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battles of the Isonzo, 1915Battle of Hill 383, 1915First Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Battle of Podgora, 1915Second Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Third Battle of the Isonzo, 1915Battle of Asiago, 1916Fifth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Sixth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Battle of Doberdò, 1916Seventh Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Eighth Battle of the Isonzo, 1916Tenth Battle of the Isonzo, 1917Battle of Mount Ortigara, 191719151917
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
23 May 1915Battles of the IsonzoSoča, SloveniaFive Italian victories; Four inconclusive; Three...
9 June 1915Battle of Hill 383Slovenia4 km EFinal Italian victory
23 June 1915First Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy11 km SInconclusive
1915Battle of PodgoraMount Calvario, Italy1 km NWAustro-Hungarian victory
18 July 1915Second Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy10 km SWItalian tactical victory
4 November 1915Third Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy10 km WAustro-Hungarian victory
1916Battle of AsiagoFederation of the Seven Communities, Italy146 km WInconclusive
9 March 1916Fifth Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy165 km EInconclusive
6 August 1916Sixth Battle of the IsonzoGorizia, Italy16 km SItalian victory
6 August 1916Battle of DoberdòGorizia, Italy12 km SWItalian victory
14 September 1916Seventh Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy12 km NEItalian tactical victory
10 October 1916Eighth Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy0 km NInconclusive
10 May 1917Tenth Battle of the IsonzoSoča, Italy8 km NIndecisive.
10 June 1917Battle of Mount OrtigaraAsiago, Italy163 km WAustro-Hungarian victory

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, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.