Battle of Solferino

1859 major battle of the Second Italian War of Independence
Event battle Q324916
Battle of Solferino
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Battle of Solferino

Summary

Battle of Solferino is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,200 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Solferino is in the country of Italy[3].
  • Battle of Solferino's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Solferino is part of Second Italian War of Independence[5].
  • Battle of Solferino's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Solferino and San Martino[6].
  • Battle of Solferino occurred on June 24, 1859[7].
  • Battle of Solferino's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.367222222222, 'lon': 10.566388888889}[8].
  • Battle of Solferino's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Battle of Solferino and San Martino[9].
  • Battle of Solferino's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[10].
  • Battle of Solferino's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Battle of Solferino's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Battle of Solferino's order of battle is recorded as Solferino order of battle[13].

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When and Where

Battle of Solferino took place on June 24, 1859[7]. It is in the country of Italy[3].

Context

Battle of Solferino is part of Second Italian War of Independence[5]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Battle of Solferino include French ironclad Solférino[14], an ironclad warship[15] and rue de Solférino[16], a street[17], in France[18], founded in 1866[19].

Why It Matters

Battle of Solferino ranks in the top 3% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,200 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include French ironclad Solférino[14], an ironclad warship[15] and rue de Solférino[16], a street[17], in France[18], founded in 1866[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0251051-bitva-u-Solferina-1859-Solferino-Italie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0251051-bitva-u-Solferina-1859-Solferino-Italie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 25d ago · MSGJ · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) ['Q11372926', 'Q727212']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q727212]]"
  3. 25d ago · MSGJ · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bncf thesaurus id
    Coordinate location {'lat': 45.367222222222, 'lon': 10.566388888889}
    Google knowledge graph id
    Location Q42788
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q11372926]]"
  4. 25d ago · MSGJ · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Italy
    Order of battle Solferino order of battle
    Bncf thesaurus id
    Coordinate location {'lat': 45.367222222222, 'lon': 10.566388888889}
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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