Siege of Gaeta (1815)

Siege of Gaeta
Part of the Neapolitan War

Map of the 1806 Siege of Gaeta showing the terrain
Date28 May – 8 August 1815
Location
Gaeta, present-day Italy
41°13′00″N 13°34′00″E / 41.2167°N 13.5667°E / 41.2167; 13.5667
Result Coalition victory[1]
Belligerents
 Austrian Empire
 United Kingdom
 Kingdom of Sicily
 Kingdom of Naples
Commanders and leaders
Joseph Freiherr von Lauer Maresciallo di Campo Alessandro Begani
Strength
2,500[1] 2,000[1]
Casualties and losses
277 killed or wounded[1] 238 killed
1,762 captured[1]
Siege of Gaeta (1815) is located in Europe
Siege of Gaeta (1815)
Location within Europe

The siege of Gaeta of 1815 was a three-month siege of the city of Gaeta by Austrian forces during the Neapolitan War.


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