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Battle Of Magenta

Definition: Battle Of Magenta

Battle Of Magenta

Noun

1. A battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I.

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Synonym: Battle Of Magenta

Synonym: Magenta (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Battle of Magenta

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Battle of Magenta was fought on June 4, 1859 during the Franco-Piedmontese war against Austria, resulting in a French victory under Louis-Napoleon against the Austrians under General Gyulai.

It took place near the town of Magenta in northern Italy on July 4, 1859. Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon (1808-1893) was created Duke of Magenta for his role in this battle, and later served as President of the French Republic.

See also: Magenta (color)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Battle of Magenta."

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Crosswords: Battle Of Magenta

English words defined with "battle of Magenta": Francis Joseph, Francis Joseph I, Franz Josef I, Franz Joseph, fuchsiamagenta. (references)

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Anagrams: Battle Of Magenta

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-e-e-f-g-l-m-n-o-t-t-t"

-5 letters: battlement, manageable.

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Alternative Orthography: Battle Of Magenta


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 74 74 6C 65      4F 66      4D 61 67 65 6E 74 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01110100 01110100 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01001101 01100001 01100111 01100101 01101110 01110100 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#116 &#116 &#108 &#101 &#32 &#79 &#102 &#32 &#77 &#97 &#103 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0074 0074 006C 0065      004F 0066      004D 0061 0067 0065 006E 0074 0061

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36678686787124972247677371808667

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1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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