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The siege of Turin took place from June to September 1706, during the War of the Spanish Succession. A French army led by Louis de la Feuillade besieged the Savoyard capital of Turin , whose relief by Prince Eugene of Savoy has been called the most brilliant campaign of the war in Italy. [ 5 ]
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Siege of Turin; V. Siege of Valenciennes (1676–1677) Battle of Vienna;
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The 1640 siege of Turin (22 May–20 September 1640) was a major action in two distinct wars: the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) and the Piedmontese Civil War.When Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano and his Piedmontese faction captured Turin, the French garrison supporting the Regent Christine Marie of France retired within the citadel and continued to resist.
This category includes historical sieges in which (County or Duchy of Savoy–1003) participated.Please see the category guidelines for more information.. For later sieges (1714-1861), see Category:Battles involving the Kingdom of Sardinia
Until 1705, the parish church of the town was within the walls of the medieval fort, but it was destroyed that year by the besieging French armies en route to the Siege of Turin. Count Scaglia lobbied to rebuild the church in his neighborhood, thus reconstruction of a parish church was delayed until 1749, and the design was assigned to the ...
Monument to Pietro Micca in Turin In 1958, Captain (later General) Guido Amoretti discovered the bricked-up 'Pietro Micca steps' and these form the centre-piece of the network of military mines, which can be visited at the Museo Civico Pietro Micca (the Civic Museum of Pietro Micca and the siege of Turin).
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Siege of Florence (1529–1530) Siege of Fuenterrabía (1523–1524) L.