Five Days of Milan

March 18–22, 1848 · Milan

The people of Milan rose against Austrian rule and fought in the streets for five days. Marshal Radetzky's army withdrew from the city, and the First Italian War of Independence began.

On the map Contemporaries

Participants

Austrian Empire

Strength and losses

	All
Killed	c. 1,030

	Killed	Wounded	Captured
Austrian Empire	181	235	150–180