Country Index: Italy

WARS & TREATIES
BATTLES
BIOGRAPHIES
WEAPONS
CONCEPTS


Wars and Treaties

Alessandria, convention of, 15 June 1800
Bologna, Peace of, 23 June 1796
Cambrai, War of the League of, 1508-1510
Campo Fornio, Treaty of, 17th October 1797
Carthaginian Invasion of Greek Sicily, 481-480
Cherasco, Armistice of, 28 April 1796
Cognac, War of the Leage of/ Second Hapsburg-Valois War (1526-30)
Compass, Operation, part 1 (Desert War, December 1940-January 1941)
Compass, Operation, part 2 (Desert War, December 1940-January 1941)
Compass, Operation, part 3 (Desert War, December 1940-January 1941)
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Crusade, First, 1096-1099
Crusade, Fourth, 1202-1204
Desert War (1940-1943)
Dorieus' Expedition to Sicily, c.510 BC
First Hapsburg-Valois War (1521-26)/ Fourth Italian War
First World War, 1914-1918
Florence, treaty of, 28 March 1801
Francis I's First Invasion of Italy, 1515-16
Franco-Austrian War of 1809/ War of the Fifth Coalition (1809)
Great Peloponnesian War, 431-404 BC
Hapsburg-Valois War, First (1521-26)/ Fourth Italian War
Hapsburg-Valois War, Second or War of the League of Cognac (1526-30)
Hapsburg-Valois War, Third (1536-38)
Hapsburg-Valois War, Fourth (1542-44)
Hapsburg-Valois War, Fifth (1547-59)
Holy League, War of the, 1510-1514
Italian Campaign, 3 September 1943-2 May 1945
Italian Independence, Second War of, 1859-61
Italian War, First/ Italian War of Charles VIII (1494-95)
Italian War, Second/ Italian War of Louis XII (1499-1503)
Italian War of Charles VIII/ First Italian War (1494-95)
Italian War of Louis XII (1499-1503)/ Second Italian War
Italian Wars (1494-1559)
Italo-Turkish War (1911-12)
League of Cambrai, War of the, 1508-1510
Lunéville, peace of, 9 February 1801
Marengo Campaign, May-14 June 1800
Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815)
Napoleon's Campaign in Italy, 1796-97
North African Campaign (1940-1943)
Paris, Treaty of, 30 March 1856
Pentathlus' Expedition to Sicily, c.580 BC
Second World War (1939-1945)
Syracusan Revolution, 466 BC
Tolentino, Peace of, 19 February 1797
Tunisian Campaign, November 1942-May 1943


Battles

Adwa, battle of, 1-2 March 1896
Agnadello (nr Lodi), 14 May 1509
Akragas, battle of, c.472-1 BC
Alam Halfa, battle of, 31 August-7 September 1942
Alessandria or Cassina-Grossa, battle of, 20 June 1799
Alessandria, siege of, 25-29 August 1499
Ancona, battle of, 17-18 July 1944
Ancona, siege of, 18-29 September 1860
Anzio, battle of (Operation Shingle), 22 January-5 June 1944
Arbedo, battle of, 30 June 1422 (Italy)
Arcola, battle of, 15-17 November 1796
Arezzo Line, battle of the, 3-18 July 1944
Argenta Gap, Battle of the, 9-19 April 1945 (Operation Buckland)
Arno Line, battle of, 23 July-31 August 1944
Avalanche, Operation, the battle of Salerno, 9-18 September 1943
Barbara Line, battle of, 31 October-4 November 1943
Barclay, Operation
Barletta in Apulia, siege of, August 1502-April 1503
Bassano, battle of, 8 September 1796
Battleaxe, Operation, 15-17 June 1941
Baytown, Operation,, 3 September 1943 (Calabria)
Beinette, combat of, 14 October 1799
Bernhardt Line, battle of the, 5 November-17 December 1943
Biferno, battle of the, 1-7 October 1943
Blimey, Operation, 6-24 April 1945
Bologna, battle of - Operation Craftsman, 14-21 April 45
Borgetto, battle of, 30 May 1796
Borghetto, combat of, 2 May 1800
Bormida, combat, 19-20 April 1800
Bosco, combat of, 24 October 1799
Bracco, combat of, 13 October 1799
Brevity, Operation, 15-16 May 1941
Buckland, Operation - Battle of the Argenta Gap, 9-19 April 1945
Calatafimi, battle of, 15 May 1860
Calliano, battle of, 5 September 1796
Capua, siege, July 1501
Capua, siege of, October -2 November 1860
Cassano, battle of, 27 April 1799
Cassino, first battle of, 12 January-12 February 1944
Cassino, second battle of , 15-18 February 1944
Cassino, third battle of, 15-22 March 1944
Cassino, fourth battle of, 11- 18 May 1944 (Operation Diadem)
Casteggio-Montebello, battle of, 9 June 1800
Castelfidardo, battle of, 18 September 1860
Cathedral Square, Reggio, battle of, 21 August 1860
Cerignola, battle of, 26 April 1503
Ceva, battle of, 16-17 April 1796
Col de Tende, combat of, 6 or 7 May 1800
Cold Comfort/ Zombie, Operation, 17 February-March 1945
Craftsman, Operation - Battle of Bologna, 14-21 April 45
Crusader, Operation, 18 November-20 December 1941
Cuneo, siege of, 18 November-4 December 1799
Dego, battle of, 14-15 April 1796
Caldiero, battle of, 12 November 1796
Caporetto, battle of, 24 October-12 November 1917 (Italy)
Castagnaro, battle of, 11 March 1387 (Italy)
Castiglione, battle of, 5 August 1796
Châtillon, combat of, 18 May 1800
Chestnut, Operation, 12-19 July 1943
Corkscrew, Operation - Invasion of Pantelleria, 11 June 1943
Crastus, battle, c.465 BC
Cumae, naval battle, 474 BC
El Agheila or Mersa Brega, battle of, 12-18 December 1942
El Alamein, first battle of, 1-27 July 1942
El Alamein, second battle of, 23 October-4 November 1942
Elba, battle of, 17-19 June 1944
Encore, Operation, 19 February-5 March 1945
Enfidaville, battle of, 19-21 April 1943
Fombio, battle of, 7-9 May 1796
Fort Bard, siege of, 21 May-2 June 1800
Fornovo, battle of, 6 July 1495
Fossano and Savigliano, combats of, 17 September 1799
Fourth Term, Operation, 8-11 February 1945
Fry, Operation, 3-4 April 1945
Fustian, Operation, 13-14 July 1943
Gabes / Wadi Akarit, battle of, 6-7 April 1943
Gaeta, siege, June-October 1503
Gaeta, siege of, 3 November 1860-13 February 1861
Galia, Operation, 27 December 1944-20 February 1945
Garfagnana, battle of/ Operation Wintergewitter , 26-28 December 1944
Garigliano, the, (nr Cassino), 28-29 December 1503
Gazala, battle of, 26 May-14 June 1942
Gemmano, battle of, 4-15 September 1944
Genola, battle of, 4 November 1799
Giant I (Revised), Operation, 13-14 September 1943
Giant III, Operation, 14-15 September 1943
Giant IV, Operation, 14-15 September 1943
Gothic Line, first attack on (Operation Olive,25 August-October 1944)
Granada, Treaty of, 11 November 1500
Grapeshot, Operation - the Allied Spring Offensive in Italy (9 April-2 May 1945)
Gustav Line or Winter Line, battle of, 12 January-18 May 1944
Helorus River, battle of the, c.492 BC
Himera, battle of, autumn 480 BC
Himera River, battle of, 446 BC
Himera, siege of, 480 BC
Hooker, Operation, the Pizzo landings, 8 September 1943
Husky, Operation - the Invasion of Sicily, 10 July- 17 August 1943
Husky No.1, Operation, 9 July 1943
Husky No.2, Operation, 11-12 July 1943
Impact Plain, Operation (11 April 1945)
Impact Royal, Operation, 14- April 1945
Isonzo, First battle of the, 23 June-7 July 1915
Isonzo, Second battle of, 18 July-3 August 1915
Isonzo, Third battle of the, 18 October-3 November 1915
Isonzo, Fourth battle of the, 10 November-2 December 1915
Isonzo, Fifth battle of the, 9-17 March 1916
Isonzo, Sixth battle of the, 4-17 August 1916

Isonzo, Seventh battle of the, 14-17 September 1916
Isonzo, Eighth battle of the, 9-12 October 1916
Isonzo, Ninth battle of the, 1-4 November 1916
Isonzo, Tenth battle of the, 12 May-8 June 1917
Isonzo, Eleventh battle of, 18 August-15 September 1917 (Italy/Austria)
Ivrea, combat of, 24 May 1800
Kasserine Pass, battle of the, 19-22 February 1943
Ladbroke, 9-10 July 1943
La Favorita, battle of, 16 January 1797
Laveno, combat of, 30 May 1859
Lavis, engagement of, 6 September 1796
Legnano, battle of, 29 May 1176 (Italy)
Lodi, battle of, 10 May 1796
Lonato, first battle of, 31 July 1796
Lonato, second battle of, 3 August 1796
Magenta, battle of, 4 June 1859
Magnano, battle of, 5 April 1799
Marciano, battle of, 2 August 1554
Mareth, battle of, 20-26 March 1943
Marignano/ Melegnano, battle of, 13-14 September 1515
Melegnano, battle of, 8 June 1859
Mantua, siege of, 4 June–30 July 1796 and 24 August 1796–2 February 1797
Marengo, battle of, 14 June 1800
Marengo, combat of, 13 June 1800
Medenine, battle of, 6 March 1943
Mersa Brega or El Agheila, battle of, 12-18 December 1942
Mersa Matruh, battle of, 26-28 June 1942
Milazzo, battle of, 20 July 1860
Millesimo, battle of, 13-14 April 1796
Mincemeat, Operation
Mondovi, battle of, 21 April 1796
Mondovi, combat of, 28 September 1799
Montebello, battle of, 20 May 1859
Montenotte, battle of, 12 April 1796
Morgenluft, Operation, 16-18 February 1943
Moro River, battle of, 4 December 1943-4 January 1944
Motyum, battle of, 451 BC
Motyum, siege of, 451 BC
Narcissus, Operation, 10 July 1943
Nomae, battle of, 450 BC
Novara, battle of, 8 April 1500
Novara, battle of, 6 June 1513
Novara, siege of, 5-21 March 1500
Novara, siege of, 3-6 June 1513
Novi, battle of, 15 August 1799
Novi, combat of, 6 November 1799
Ochenskopf, Operation, 26 February – 19 March 1943
Olive, Operation (25 August-October 1944) - First attack on the Gothic Line
Oneglia, combat of, 7 May 1800
Ortona, battle of, 20-27 December 1943
Ospedaletto, combat of, 11 April 1809
Palermo, battle of, 27-30 May 1860
Palestrina, battle of, 9 May 1849
Palestro, battle of, 30-31 May 1859
Pantelleria, Invasion of (Operation Corkscrew), 11 June 1943
Pavia, battle of, 24 February 1525
Pavia, siege of, 27 October 1524-24 February 1525
Piave, battle of the, 8 May 1809
Piave, battle of the, 15-23 June 1918
Pignerol, combat of, 15 September 1799
Primolano, battle of, 7 September 1796
Rapido River, battle of, 20-22 Jan 1944
Ravenna, battle, 11 April 1512
Rimini, battle of, 13-21 Sept 44
Rivoli, battle of, 14 January 1797
Rivoli, combat of, 15 September 1799
Roast, Operation, 1-3 April 1945
Romagna or the Rivers, battle of, 22 September-21 December 1944
Romano-Chiusella, battle of, 26 May 1800
Rommel's First Offensive, March 24-May 30 1941
Rommel's Second Offensive, 21 January- 4 February 1942
Rovereto, battle of, 4 September 1796
Sacile, battle of, 16 April 1809
Salerno, battle of (Operation Avalanche), 9-18 September 1943
San Fermo, battle of, 27 May 1859
San Giorgio, battle of, 14-15 September 1796
San-Giorgio, combat of, 20 June 1799
Sangro, battle of the, 20 November- 4 December 1943
San Marino, battle of, 17-20 Sept 44
Sassuolo, combat of, 23 June 1799
Second Wind, Operation, 5-19 April 1945
Seminara, first battle of, 28 June 1495
Shingle, Operation - Battle of Anzio, 22 January-5 June 1944
Sicily, invasion of (Operation Husky), 10 July- 17 August 1943
Siena, siege, January 1553- April 1555
Sirte, first battle of, 17 December 1941
Sirte, second battle of, 22 March 1942
Slapstick, Operation, the Taranto Landings, 9 September 1943
Solferino, battle of, 24 June 1859
Sonnenblume (Sunflower), Operation, February-March 1941
Spartivento (Sardinia), action off Cape, 27 November 1940
Speedwell, Operation, 7 September 1943 onwards
Strike, Operation/ battle of Tunis, 5-13 May 1943
Syracuse, battle of, 415 BC
Syracuse, siege of, 414-413 BC
Taranto Landings (Operation Slapstick), 9 September 1943
Taranto, siege, Autumn 1501-March 1502
Tarvisio, combat of, 18 May 1809
Tobruk, siege of, April-December 1941
Tobruk, siege of, 17-21 June 1942
Tombola, Operation, 4 March-24 April 1945
Trasimeno or Albert Line, battle of the, 20 June-2 July 1944
Trebbia, battle of the, 17-19 June 1799
Tre Ponti, battle of, 15 June 1859
Trigno, battle of the, 27 October-4 November 1943
Trinacie, siege of, c.440 BC
Tunis, battle of/ Operation Strike, 5-13 May 1943
Turbigo, combat of, 31 May 1800
Turbigo, battle of, 3 June 1859
Vardar, battle of the, 15-29 September 1918
Varese, battle of, 26 May 1859
Velletri, 19 May 1849
Verona, battle of, 26 March 1799
Vittorio Veneto, battle of, 24 October-4 November 1918 (Italy)
Volturno, battle of the, 1 October 1860
Volturno Line, battle of, 9-19 October 1943
Vulcan, Operation, 22-28 April 1943
Wadi Akarit/ Gabes, battle of, 6-7 April 1943
Winter Line or Gustav Line, battle of, 12 January-18 May 1944
Wintergewitter, Operation/ battle of Garfagnana, 26-28 December 1944
Wop, Operation, 16-23 March 1943
Zombie/ Cold Comfort, 17 February-March 1945



Biographies

Alviano, Bartolomeo d' (1455-1515)
Ambrosio, Vittorio, 1879-1958
Badoglio, Pietro, 1871-1956
Bastico, Marshal Ettore, 1876-1972
Beauharnais, Eugéne de, 1781-1824
Bohemund I, de Hauteville, count of Taranto, prince of Antioch (c.1057-1111)
Borgia, Cesare, c.1475/6-1507
Cavallero, Marshal Ugo, 1880-1943
Clement VII, Pope, 1478-1534 (pope 1523-34)
Colli-Marchini, Michael Freiherr von, 1738-1808
Colonna, Prospero, 1452-1523
Della Rovere, Francesco Maria I , duke of Urbino, 1490-1538
Diaz, Armando, 1861-1928, Italian General
Doria, Andrea, 1466-1560
Ducetius, king of the Sicels, fl.461-440 BC
Este, Alfonso I, duke of Ferrara, 1476-1534
Ferdinand II, King of Naples (1467-1496)
Ferrara, Duke Alfonso I Este of, 1476-1534
Gelon, tyrant of Gela and Syracuse, fl.491-477 BC
Gonzaga, Francesco II, Marquess of Mantua, (d.1519)
Graziani, Rodolfo, 1882-1955
Hippocrates, Tyrant of Gela, fl.498-491
Mantua, Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of (d.1519)
Murat, Joachim, Marshal, 1767-1815
Medici, Giovanni de', 1498-1526
Messe, Giovanni, 1883-1968
Pescara, Ferdinando Francesco d'Avalos, Marquis of, 1490-1525
Phalaris of Akragas, fl.571-554 BC
Urbino, Francesco Maria I Della Rovere, duke of, 1490-1538


Weapons, Armies & Units

Ariete Main Battle Tank (Italy)
Beretta
Carro Armato Celere Sahariano
Carro Veloce 29 Tankette (CV.29)
Cinquedea
Fiat 2000
Fiat 3000
Fiat CR.1
Fiat CR.2
Fiat CR.5
Fiat CR.10
Fiat CR.20
Fiat CR.30
Fiat CR.32
Fiat CR.33
Fiat CR.40
Fiat CR.41
Fiat CR.42 Falco
Fiat G.50 Freccia (Arrow)
Fiat G.52
Fiat G.55 Centauro (Centaur)
Fiat G.56
Fiat G.59
Horizon Common New Generation Frigate
L 3-33 Light Tank
L 3-35 Light Tank
L 3-38 Light Tank
L 6-40 Light Tank
Lantern Shield
M 11-39 Medium Tank
M 13-40 Medium Tank
M 14-41 Medium Tank
M 15-42 Medium Tank
Macchi M.C.200 Saetta (Lightning)
Macchi M.C.201
Macchi M.C.202 Folgore (Thunderbolt)
Macchi M.C.205V Veltro (Greyhound)
Macchi M.C.205N Orione (Orion)
Macchi M.C.206
Macchi M.C.207
NFR90 Frigate
P 40 Heavy Tank
P 43 Heavy Tank
Red Brigades
Reggiane Re.2000 Falco (Falcon)
Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II
Reggiane Re.2002 Ariete (Ram)
Reggiane Re.2003
Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario (Archer)
Runka
Semovente da 47/32
Semovente da 75/18
Semovente da 75/32
Semovente da 75/34
Semovente da 75/46
Semovente da 90/53
Semovente da 105/25 M 43 Bassatto (Dachshund)


Concepts