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Battle of Magenta — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Magenta partof=the Second Italian War of Independence caption=The Italian camp at the Battle of Magenta date=4 June 1859 [Intimate Memoirs of Napoleon III: Personal Reminiscences of the Man and the… … Wikipedia
Magenta, Lombardy — Magenta Comune Città di Magenta … Wikipedia
Magenta (disambiguation) — Magenta is a color. Magenta may also refer to: Contents 1 Places 2 Media and entertainment 3 Other uses … Wikipedia
Magenta, Marne — Magenta … Wikipedia
magenta — (n.) 1860, in honor of the Battle of Magenta in Italy, where the French and Sardinians defeated the Austrians in 1859, which advanced the cause of Italian independence and fired the imagination of European liberals. The brilliant crimson aniline… … Etymology dictionary
Battle of Malakoff — Part of the Crimean War Attack on the Malakoff by … Wikipedia
Magenta — For other uses, see Magenta (disambiguation). Magenta (Fuchsia) Color coordinates Hex triplet #FF00FF … Wikipedia
Magenta, Italy — Infobox CityIT img coa =Magenta (MI) Stemma.png official name = Comune di Magenta name = Magenta region = Lombardy province = Milan (MI) elevation m = 138 area total km2 = 21 population as of = 2005 12 31 population total = 23354 population… … Wikipedia
Magenta — The color magenta was named after the Battle of Magenta (Italy), or rather, after the blood spattered battlefield. The Battle of Magenta took place in the region of Lombardy on June 4, 1859. The French and the Piedmontese defeated the… … Dictionary of eponyms
magenta — /meuh jen teuh/, n. 1. fuchsin. 2. a purplish red. [after MAGENTA, because the dye was discovered the year of the battle] * * * ▪ Italy town, Lombardia ( Lombardy) regione, northern Italy, just west of Milan. Its name is derived from that… … Universalium
