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The Armistice of Villafranca, concluded by Napoleon III of France and Franz Joseph I of Austria on July 11, 1859, set the stage for the end of the Second Italian War of Independence. It was the consequence of a unilateral decision by France , which, at war alongside the Kingdom of Sardinia against Austria, needed to conclude peace ...
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Armistice of Villafranca. The armistice and preliminaries of...
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L’armistice et les préliminaires de Villafranca ont été signés le 11 juillet 1859 à Villafranca di Verona, en Vénétie, par la France et l’Autriche. Il met fin à la guerre austro-franco-sarde qui constitue pour l’Italie, la deuxième guerre d'indépendance italienne .
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The Piedmontese, following their defeat by Austria in the First Italian War of Independence, recognized their need for allies. That led Prime Minister Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour to attempt to establish relations with other European powers, partially through Piedmont's participation in the Crimean War. In the peace conference at Paris after the ...
The French Army for the Italian campaign had 170,000 soldiers, 2,000 horsemen and 312 guns, half of the whole French army. The army, under the command of Napoleon III, divided into five corps: the I Corps, led by Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers; the II Corps, led by Patrice de MacMahon; the III Corps, led by François Certain de Canrobert, the IV Corps;...
The French Army, under Marshal François Certain Canrobert, moved into Piedmont in the first massive military use of railways. The Austrian forces counted on a swift victory over the weaker Sardinian Army before French forces could arrive in Piedmont. However, Count Gyulai, the commander of the Austrian troops in Lombardy, was very cautious and marc...
After the Battle of Solferino, a cease fire is accorded on the 8 July. The two emperors meet on 11 July at Villafranca di Verona and the armistice is signed on the following day - the Peace of Villafranca. Napoleon III signed the armistice with Austria at Villafranca for a combination of reasons. The Austrians had retreated to the Quadrilateral, wh...
Bossoli, Carlo . The War in Italy: the Second Italian War of Independence, 1859 (1860), illustrated; online freeCarter, Nick. "Hudson, Malmesbury and Cavour: British Diplomacy and the Italian Question, February 1858 to June 1859." Historical Journal 40#2 (1997): 389–413. in JSTORCoppa, Frank J. The origins of the Italian wars of independence(1992).Armistizio di Villafranca; L'incontro fra Napoleone III e Francesco Giuseppe presso Villafranca in una stampa dell'epoca. Contesto: Seconda guerra d'indipendenza italiana: Firma: 11 e 12 luglio 1859: Luogo: Villafranca di Verona, Regno Lombardo-Veneto: Condizioni: Cessione della Lombardia (eccetto Mantova) alla Francia, che a sua ...
The Armistice of Villafranca, concluded by Napoleon III of France and Franz Joseph I of Austria on July 11, 1859, set the stage for the end of the Second War of Independence.
Vor 3 Tagen · Overview. Treaty of Villafranca di Verona. Quick Reference. (1859) An agreement between France and Austria. After the battles of Magenta and Solferino, Napoleon III and Francis Joseph met at Villafranca, where the Austrians agreed to an armistice.
