War of Sardinian Containment

Yellow: Iberian Alliance • Blue: Sardinian Alliance
War of Sardinian Containment
Date	October, 1761 - July, 1762
Location	Europe
Result	Stalemate
Territorial Changes	None
Combatants
Iberian Offensive Empire of Iberia Kingdom of Sweden Republic of Prussia	Sardinian Defensive Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia Swiss Confederation Kingdom of Northern Italy
Commanders
Iberian OffensiveOverall Rey Alberto II Drottning Celeste I Kriegsführer Wolfram Major Ronaldo Cobens Roberto Rodriguez  Marc von Ellstrom	Sardinian DefensiveOverall Re Victor Emmanuel I Kopf Alexander Kroshbon Re Mathieu I Major Antoine Marc Augustin Bertoletti Simone Antoinio Saint-Bon Alessandro Pirzio Biroli Witzil von Mattermann Charles Mettingew
Strength
Iberian Alliance None on Records	Sardinian Alliance 61,250 Troops 77 Warships

Also known as War of the Italian Peninsula or War of the Spanish Aggression.

Background

• October 15, 1761 - Sweden and Iberia declare war on the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
• October 15, 1761 - The Carribean Republic declares neutrality.
• October 15, 1761 - The Swiss Confederation enters the war on Sardinia's side.
• October 16, 1761 - The Prussian Republic supports Iberia's side of the war, though encourages peace talks.
• October 16, 1761 - The Kingdom of the Netherlands supports Sardinia's side of the war, though encourages peace talks.