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Name: Trento Prince-Bishopric

Type: Polity

Start: 1028 AD

End: 1803 AD

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Was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment


  • January 1028: Establishment of the Trento Prince-Bishopric.
  • Chronology


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    1. Turkish raids in Friuli


    Were a series of raids by the Ottomans in the Friuli region during the 15th and 16th centuries, in the context of tensions between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire.

  • January 1464: Ottoman incursion in Friuli of 1463.
  • February 1464: Ottoman incursion in Friuli of 1463. The Ottomans left the region after the incursion.

  • 2. War of the Polish Succession


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

    2.1.French Invasion of northern Italy

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

  • 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.

  • 3. French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars


    Were a series of conflicts between France and several European monarchies between 1792 and 1815. They encompass first the French Revolutionary Wars against the newly declared French Republic and from 1803 onwards the Napoleonic Wars against First Consul and later Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. They include the Coalition Wars as a subset: seven wars waged by various military alliances of great European powers, known as Coalitions, against Revolutionary France - later the First French Empire - and its allies.

  • January 1804: The Trento Prince-Bishopric is acquired by the Habsburgs.

  • 3.1.War of the First Coalition

    Were a series of wars between the Kingdom of France (later the French Republic) and several European Monarchies. The French Revolution had deteriorated the relations of France with the other European countries, that tried several times to invade France in order to crash the revolutionary government.

    3.1.1.Italian theatre (War of the first coalition)

    Was the Italian theatre of the War of the First Coalition.

  • September 1796: In September, Napoleon Bonaparte marched north against Trento in Tyrol. Bonaparte overran the holding force at the Battle of Rovereto.
  • September 1796: French victory at the Battle of Bassano on 8 September 1796.
  • November 1796: The Austrians defeated the French at Calliano.
  • February 1797: French troops advanced directly toward Austria over the Julian Alps. General Barthélemy Joubert invaded Tyrol.

  • 3.1.2.Treaty of Campo Formio

    Was a treaty between France and Austria that ended the War of the First Coalition.

  • January 1798: The Treaty of Campo Formio was signed on 17 October 1797 (26 Vendémiaire VI). The treaty transferred the Austrian Netherlands to France. The territories of Venice were partitioned, most were acquired by Austria. Austria recognized the Cisalpine Republic and the newly created Ligurian Republic. Extension of the borders of France up to the Rhine, the Nette, and the Roer.

  • 4. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1201: The County of Bozen was acquired by the Counts of Tyrol in the early 13th century.

  • January 1351: In the first half of the 1300s, Riva and Arco were ceded by the Diocese of Trentino to the Scala family.

  • January 1417: The Republic of Venice extended its dominion as far as the Lagarina Valley, maintaining it for almost a century.

  • January 1520: The Trento Prince-Bishopric acquired Castelbarco and Rovereto.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1804: The Trento Prince-Bishopric is acquired by the Habsburgs.
  • Selected Sources


  • Articles secrets et convention additionelle du traité de Campo Formio. Retrieved on March, 24th 2024 on https://books.google.de/books?id=SStJAAAAcAAJ&dq=Trait%C3%A9%20de%20paix%20de%20Campo%20Formio&hl=de&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q=Trait%C3%A9%20de%20paix%20de%20Campo%20Formio&f=false
  • Droysen, G. (1886): Historischer Handatlas, Bielefeld and Leipzig (Germany), p. 48
  • Frieden von Campoformio. Retrieved on March, 24th 2014 on https://books.google.de/books?id=UbGMtENHaBIC&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q&f=false
  • Lazzarin, R. (22 november 2020): INCURSIONI TURCHE. Mercurio. https://mer-curio.com/2020/11/22/incursioni-turche/
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