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noun • a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I • a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta adjective satellite • of deep purplish red | ||||||||
| 37% | 15 | It was fought on June 4, 1859, near the town of Magenta in Lombardy, Italy | ||||||
noun • a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I | ||||||||
| 32% | 11 | Named after a battle in Italy during the Risorgimento | ||||||
adjective satellite • of pink tinged with magenta | ||||||||
Colour Named After A Bloody 1859 Battle In Italy Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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