Marquisate of Bobbio

This article is about the specific polity Marquisate of Bobbio and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Was a county in the Holy Roman Empire, located in Emilia-Romagna. It was later elevated to Marquisate.

Establishment

January 1517: Bobbio is levated to marquisate.

Chronology

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1. War of the Polish Succession

Was a major European conflict sparked by a Polish civil war over the succession to Augustus II of Poland.

1.1.French Invasion of northern Italy

Was the French invasion of northern Italy during the War of the Polish Succession.

June 1734: The Battle of Colorno was a battle fought between May 25 and June 5 1734, between Franco-Sardinian and Austrian (Habsburg) troops.

September 1734: Following their defeat at Guastalla at the hands of the French, which resulted in heavy casualties, the Austrians retreated to the Oglio River. They maintained this position for the remainder of the year.

January 1735: The French army entered winter quarters in December 1734, leaving the North Bank of the Po River.

1.2.Treaty of Vienna (1738)

Was the treaty that ended the War of the Polish Succession. Augustus III was officially confirmed as King of Poland.

November 1738: After the Treaty of Vienna in 1738, which concluded the War of the Polish Succession, the French evacuated the territories they had occupied.

2. War of the Austrian Succession

Was a European conflict caused by the succession to the Habsburg Domains. Maria Theresa succeeded her father Charles VI, and the opposition to female inheritance of the throne was a pretext for starting a war. It was a global conflict that saw fight in Europe, Asia, America and Africa.

2.1.Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

Was the treaty that ended the War of the Austrian Succession, following a congress assembled on 24 April 1748 at the Free Imperial City of Aachen.

October 1748: Bobbio became part of the domains of the House of Savoy in 1748 after the Wars of Succession and formed the Province of Bobbio.