Battle of the Sesia

Battle of the Sesia

The Battle of the Sesia (April 30, 1524) was a battle in the Italian War of 1521 fought near the Sesia River that saw the Habsburg forces under Charles de Lannoy inflict a decisive defeat on the French under Admiral Bonnivet and the comte de St. Pol, forcing the latter to withdraw from Lombardy.

References

* Taylor, Frederick Lewis. "The Art of War in Italy, 1494–1529". Westport: Greenwood Press, 1973. ISBN 0-8371-5025-6.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Battle of Bicocca — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Bicocca partof= the Italian War of 1521–26 caption= Lombardy in 1522. The location of the battle is indicated. date= April 27, 1522 place= Bicocca, north of Milan, present day Italy result= Spanish… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Pavia — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Pavia partof= the Italian War of 1521 caption= Part of The Pavia Tapestry by Bernard van Orley (c. 1531). date= February 24, 1525 place= Pavia, Italy result= Decisive Spanish Imperial victory… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Marignano — Part of the War of the League of Cambrai Contemporary depiction of the battle, attributed to the Maître à la Ratière …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Vercellae — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Vercellae partof=the Cimbrian War caption=Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, The battle of Vercellae , 1725 1729 battle name=Battle of Vercellae date= 101 BC place=Vercellae in Cisalpine Gaul (see Location)… …   Wikipedia

  • Military leaders of the Italian Wars — Key: Allegiance   France   Spain / Holy Roman Empire …   Wikipedia

  • Italian War of 1521–1526 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Italian War of 1521–26 partof= the Italian Wars caption= The Battle of Pavia by an unknown Flemish artist (oil on panel, 16th century). date= 1521–26 place= Italy, France, and Spain result= Decisive Spanish… …   Wikipedia

  • Italian campaign of 1524–1525 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Italian campaign of 1524–25 partof= the Italian War of 1521–26 caption= The French advance into Lombardy and the Pavia campaign of 1524–25. French movements are indicated in blue and Imperial movements in red.… …   Wikipedia

  • Charles de Lannoy — (c. 1487 – 23 September 1527) was a soldier and statesman from the Low Countries in service of the Habsburg Emperors Maximilian I and Charles V of Spain. Charles de Lannoy was born the younger son of Jean de Lannoy, Lord of Mingoval, and his wife …   Wikipedia

  • Баярд, Пьер Террайль де — Запрос «Баярд» перенаправляется сюда; о форте см. Форт Байяр. Памятник Баярду в Гренобле …   Википедия

  • JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”