Siege of Gaeta (1815)
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Siege of Gaeta | |||||||
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Part of the Neapolitan War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Austrian Empire United Kingdom | Kingdom of Naples | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Maresciallo di Campo | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
2,500 | 2,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
277 killed or wounded |
238 killed 1,762 captured |
The siege of Gaeta of 1815 was a three-month siege of the city of Gaeta by Austrian forces during the Neapolitan War. The Austrians were reinforced by Royal Navy ships. On 8 August 1815 the city capitulated.
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- Conflicts in 1815
- Battles of the Neapolitan War
- Battles in Lazio
- Sieges involving Austria
- Sieges involving the Kingdom of Naples
- Sieges involving the United Kingdom
- 1815 in Italy
- May 1815 events
- June 1815 events
- July 1815 events
- August 1815 events