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    The Battle of Borgo was a battle between Corsican and French forces over control of the town of Borgo on 8 October 1768. In October 1768, Pasquale Paoli...
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    opposition, the French force initially suffered an unexpected defeat at the Battle of Borgo. But a new commander, the Comte de Vaux, was appointed to lead the...
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    Bastia-Poretta Airport is located in Borgo. It was the site of the 1768 Battle of Borgo during the French Conquest of Corsica when a French force was defeated...
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    28th Regiment "Pavia" (category Infantry Regiments of Italy)
    anniversary falls on 23 July 1866, the day of the Battle of Borgo and the night of the Battle of Levico, in both of which the regiment distinguished itself...
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    Signatura"), and the Stanza dell'Incendio del Borgo ("The Room of the Fire in the Borgo"). After the death of Julius in 1513, with two rooms frescoed, Pope...
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    Andrea Pozzo di Borgo (French: Charles-André Pozzo de Borgo, ‹See Tfd›Russian: Карл Осипович Поццо ди Борго, Karl Osipovich Potso di Borgo; 8 March 1764...
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    the Battle of Ponte Novu they were defeated by vastly superior forces commanded by the Comte de Vaux, and obliged to take refuge in the Kingdom of Great...
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  • modern-day Pyinoolwin Battle of Ooscota 22–23 August - Hyderabad notices a British attempt to aid the Maratha Empire Battle of Borgo 8 October - Corsicans...
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    in the Borgo, the Stanza dell'incendio del Borgo and was inspired by the naval battle fought in 849 between the Arab and a Christian League of Papal,...
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    This is a chronological list of battles involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792). For pre-987 battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia...
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    the command of Vittorio Sallier de La Tour. This, inevitably, convinced Metternich to intervene. On 8 April there was a battle (Noara-Borgo Vercelli) with...
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  • 1768 in France (category Years of the 18th century in France)
    to crush the judicial opposition 8 October – French conquest of Corsica: Battle of Borgo – French forces are defeated by Corsicans 29 October – French...
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    Vercelli; this way, the location of the battle would be in the modern Polesine instead, possibly near the modern Rovigo. At Borgo Vercelli, near the river Sesia...
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    Jacques Pierre Abbatucci (military officer) (category Knights of the Order of Saint Louis)
    Paoli made Abbatucci general of the south of Corsica. In October 1768 he fought Chauvelin's forces in the battle of Borgo, before stopping Grandmaison...
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    galleys of the Doria family and the companies Porta, Soziglia, Porta Nuova and Il Borgo. The second line of twenty galleys under the command of Benedetto...
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    Tognetti let explode a mine under the Serristori barracks in Borgo, which was the seat of the Papal Zouaves, devastating the building and killing 27 persons...
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    housed in the Monastery of Santa Chiara. The Museum of Natural History is based in the San Marino Natural History Centre in the Borgo Maggiore municipality...
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    Turin (redirect from City of Turin)
    Vanchiglia also includes the area called Vanchiglietta, north of Borgo Vanchiglia. Notable church in Borgo Vanchiglia is the French neo-Gothic Chiesa di Santa Giulia...
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    Leonine City (category Rome R. XIV Borgo)
    Roman rione of Borgo. The Leonine Wall, which defines Leonine City, was constructed by Pope Leo IV following the sacking by Muslim raiders of Old St. Peter's...
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  • Borgo Vercelli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of...
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    directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood (rione) of Borgo. Both square and...
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    3rd Bersaglieri Regiment (category Bersaglieri Regiments of Italy)
    War of Independence, during which the XXV Battalion distinguished itself in the Battle of Borgo and the Battle of Levico. For its conduct at Borgo and...
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    Col de Santo Stefano (category Mountain passes of Haute-Corse)
    Bastia to go to the aid of the Borgu garrison, while Grandmaison attacked at Olmeta to create a diversion. The Battle of Borgo continued throughout the...
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    the left. Because of the wounds he sustained at Modena, MacDonald was bedridden in the village of Borgo San Antonio to the west of Piacenza. As senior...
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    Republic of San Marino's public transport network consists of a local bus network and the Funivia di San Marino, an aerial cablecar system between Borgo Maggiore...
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  • In the Battle of Rivoli on 14 and 15 January 1797, the French Army of Italy led by Napoleon Bonaparte crushed the main Austrian army led by Jozsef Alvinczi...
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    and north of Verona. The third route went east through Levico Terme and Borgo Valsugana, then followed the Brenta River valley (Valsugana) southward to...
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  • Seven Years' War Battle of Borgo – 1768 – French conquest of Corsica Battle of Ponte Novu – 1769 – French conquest of Corsica Battle of Ushant (1778) –...
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    The Palazzo del Governatore di Borgo, also called Palazzo delle Prigioni di Borgo, Palazzo del Soldano, or Palazzo dal Pozzo, was a Renaissance palace...
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  • and sent a messenger to Contarini, to inform him of the clash. The provider ordered to Matteo dal Borgo and Angelo Avogadro da Brozzo to move around 300...
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